Sri Lanka Nelum Ala (Curried Lotus Root)
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Curry
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 1
 

Ingredients:

225 gram lotus root
2 medium tomatoes
1 medium chile -- fresh
25 grams shallots
1 bunch curry leaf sprigs
1/2 teaspoon fenugreek
1/2 teaspoon salt
250 milliliter coconut milk -- thick
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
1/4 teaspoon chile powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
25 grams ghee
1 teaspoon curry powder
 

Preparation:

Wash and cut the lotus root into small pieces. Slice the tomatoes, chile and shallots. Place the lotus root in a pan and add the tomato, chile, curry leaves fenugreek, salt, coconut milk, turmeric, chile powder and paprika and cook for about 10 minutes In a frying pan heat 25 g ghee and when sizzling add the shallots and fry until transparent. Pour in the lotus root curry, add the curry powder and cook for a further 2 minutes.