Mushroom Korma
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Curry
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4
 

Ingredients:

1 pound mushrooms
2 tablespoons poppy seeds -- (gasgasalu)
1 tablespoon coriander seeds
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon ginger paste
4 whole cloves
1 piece cinnamon stick -- (1 inch)
1/2 teaspoon aniseed -- (saunf)
2 whole cardamom
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon red chile powder
1 large onion
2 medium tomatoes
3/4 cup oil
1 teaspoon salt -- to taste
 

Preparation:

Wash mushrooms thoroughly. Slice into halves and keep aside. Crush coriander, cumin, aniseed, poppy seeds, cloves, cinnamon, cardamom into powder and keep aside. Make into a paste ginger, garlic, onion and tomato. Mix mushrooms with all of the above and red chile powder, turmeric and salt to taste. In a deep skillet heat oil on medium and add mushrooms. Stir for two minutes. Add about 1.5 cup water. Lower heat and let cook for 15-17 minutes. Goes well with plain white rice and/or parathas.