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Aloo Bukhara Curry

Aloo Bukhara Curry

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Aloo Bukhara Curry is an elegant and sophisticated delicacy from the royal kitchens of Kashmir, celebrating the dried plum (Prune). This dish features whole dried plums simmered in a magnifique crimson gravy flavored with fennel, ginger powder, and Kashmiri chilies. It is a masterclass in the balance of sweet, sour, and spicy notes, often served as a palate-cleansing side during Wazwan feasts. The plums become plump and juicy, releasing their natural tartness into the aromatic broth. It represents the high-end culinary artistry of the valley where fruits are treated with the same reverence as meats. Serve it chilled or hot as a royal accompaniment to heavy meat dishes.

Prep Time30 mins (soaking)
Cook Time25 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyMedium
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Ingredients

200g Dried Aloo Bukhara (Prunes)
1 tsp Fennel powder (Saunf)
1 tsp Ginger powder (Saunth)
2 tsp Kashmiri red chili powder
1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
2 tbsp Sugar or Jaggery
1 tsp Cumin seeds
2 tbsp Mustard oil
Salt to taste
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Soaking the plums is the absolute secret to achieving the traditional professional-grade juicy texture inside the curry.
  • Using authentic Kashmiri red chili powder is mandatory specifically to get the magnifique color without overwhelming heat.
  • Adding a small piece of cinnamon during tempering provides a professional-grade high-end magnifique floral depth.

Nutritional Information(Per 150g)

Calories

160 kcal

Protein

2g

Fat

8g

Carbs

24g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.