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Neem jhol is an essentially a summer time light curry made with sauteed neem leaves and vegetables like potatoes, sweet potatoes, radish and eggplants. The sweetness of the vegetables beautifully complement the bitter taste of neem leaves, the roasted spices elevates the flavour to another level and makes this dish pleasant on palate. Curry with Neem Leaves) Shukto is a traditional Bengali delicacy.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have neem shukto (mixed veg. curry with neem leaves) using 18 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Neem Shukto (Mixed Veg. Curry with Neem Leaves):
- Get 4 cups mixed veggies, cut lengthwise
- Prepare (carrot, beans, pointed gourd, raw banana, raw papaya & pumpkin)
- Get as needed few neem leaves to cook
- Make ready as needed few neem leaves to garnish
- Prepare 2-3 tbsp. mustard oil
- Take 10-12 bori (lentil dumplings / mangodi / vadi)
- Make ready 1-2 whole dry red chilies
- Get 2 bay leaves
- Get 1 tsp. panch phoron (equal quantity of fennel, mustard, cumin, fenugreek & nigella seeds
- Prepare to taste salt
- Get 1-2 green chilies, slit
- Get 1 tsp. cumin powder
- Make ready 1/2 tsp. turmeric powder (opt)
- Make ready 1 tbsp. mustard seeds
- Prepare 1/2 tsp. radhuni (celery seeds)
- Take 1/2 cup milk
- Get 1 tsp. sugar
- Take 1 tsp. ghee
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Instructions to make Neem Shukto (Mixed Veg. Curry with Neem Leaves):
- Grind the mustard seeds and the radhuni (celery seeds) along with some water into a fine paste. Keep aside.
- Heat oil in a pan and fry the bori (till golden brown) and the neem leaves (meant to garnish) separately. Drain and keep aside.
- Temper the same oil with the dry red chilies, bay leaves and the panch phoron. Allow it to splutter.
- Add the chopped veggies, all the dry spices and……
- …..neem leaves (meant to cook). Saute on low flame for 4-5 minutes.
- Add 1&1/2 cups water and green chilies. Simmer, covered on a low flame till the veggies are cooked.
- When done, add the mustard paste, milk, ghee, sugar and fried vadi. Simmer for 2-3 minutes and then switch off the flame.
- Serve with hot steamed rice at the beginning of a full course meal.
Shukto with neem leaves (for the truly embittered). And since this is Bengal after all, shukto with tiny. Shukto is a Bengali Mixed vegetarian dish comprising of several veggies & Bong's have it as part of Lunch with rice especially on auspicious occasions.. Every part of neem tree is useful,the leaves, trunk ,and fruit. Neem as such is very useful , more information Here and Here.
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