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Makhni Broccoli

Butter tossed broccoli served in makhni gravy. Paneer is traditionally used in this recipe. Here we have made this recipe heathier with inclusion of broccoli. This recipe is from FoodFood TV channel

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Makhni Broccoli

Main Ingredients Medium broccoli, Oil
Cuisine Punjabi
Course Main Course Vegetarian
Prep Time 6-10 minutes
Cook time 11-15 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Spicy
Level of Cooking Easy
Others Veg

Ingredients 

  • 1 medium broccoli, separated into florets
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 2 teaspoons butter
  • 2-3 green cardamoms
  • 4-5 cloves
  • 1 inch cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 cup fresh tomato puree
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon red chilli powder
  • 4 tablespoons readymade tomato puree
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala powder
  • 2 teaspoons fresh cream

Method

  1. Heat a little water in a deep non-stick pan, add broccoli and salt and cook for 3-5 minutes.
  2. Heat oil and 1 teaspoon butter in a non-stick wok, add green cardamoms, cloves, cinnamon, ginger-garlic paste, fresh tomato puree, salt and red chilli powder and mix well.
  3. Drain the broccoli florets and put them in a bowl of water and ice cubes.
  4. Add tomato puree and garam masala powder to the gravy and mix well. Add fresh cream and mix again. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. Heat the remaining butter in another non-stick wok.
  6. Add fresh cream to the gravy in the first wok and mix well.
  7. Strain the tomato gravy into a bowl.
  8. Strain broccoli from icy water and put into the second wok and toss well.
  9. Transfer tomato gravy into serving bowl, top with broccoli and serve immediately.
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