Navratan Kormā

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      40 min

Appears in
Plant-Based India: Nourishing Recipes Rooted in Tradition

By Sheil Shukla

Published 2022

  • About

Navratan, or “nine gems,” refers to the nine ingredients—fruits, nuts, and vegetables—added to this rich, luxurious, and traditionally vegetarian gravy. It starts with a gravy made from onions, nuts, and other aromatics that are boiled until tender, lending a natural sweetness and white color to the final gravy. It proves that a little sweetness can work quite well in savory dishes. Broccoli, tofu, and chickpeas also work really well with this gravy. You can use fewer ingredients or substit