Emergency Garlic and Tomato Curry

10m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Roughly chop the garlic.
  2. 2Chop up the tomatoes into large chunks.
  3. 3Finely chop the coriander, including the stems.
  4. 4Pour two large glugs of oil in a large pan and heat to high heat.
  5. 5Fry the cumin seeds until they start to pop.
  6. 6Add in the garlic and cook for 30 seconds until lightly browned.
  7. 7Add in the tomatoes, chilli powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, turmeric, and ½ tsp salt.
  8. 8Stir gently to not break the tomatoes.
  9. 9Cook for 2 minutes until the tomatoes are just warmed through, you want to keep them whole and not broken down.
  10. 10Stir in the coriander.
  11. 11Serve on rice or with rotli/roti/chapati.

Ingredients

  • 8 Garlic Cloves
  • 1 Kg Tomatoes
  • 0.5 Tsp Cumin Seeds
  • 2 Tsp Chilli Powder
  • 1 Tsp Ground Coriander
  • 1 Tsp Ground Cumin
  • 0.5 Tsp Turmeric
  • 1 handful Coriander
  • 2 large glugs Oil
  • 0.5 tsp Salt

Equipment

large pan

Tips

  • Don't worry, the recipe for the rotli is coming up.
  • You can have it with rice or rotli or literally just on its own.