Follow these steps for perfect results
dried unsweetened coconut
grated
ground cumin
ground coriander
cayenne pepper
ground
ground turmeric
fresh green chile
slit lengthwise
garlic cloves
crushed
water
salt
vegetable oil
brown mustard seeds
hot red pepper flakes
fresh curry leaves
green beans
thinly sliced crosswise
corn
kernels cut from cobs
Combine grated coconut, cumin, coriander, cayenne, turmeric, green chile, garlic, water, and salt in a small bowl.
Heat vegetable oil in a wok or skillet over medium-high heat.
Add mustard seeds and red pepper flakes, cook until mustard seeds pop.
Add curry leaves (optional), cover skillet briefly.
Add green beans and corn, stir-fry for 8 minutes.
Add coconut mixture and cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender, about 8-10 minutes.
If the mixture becomes dry, add a few tablespoons of water.
Season with salt to taste.
Expert advice for the best results
Toast the coconut before grating for enhanced flavor.
Adjust the amount of chili to your preference.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
The spice mixture can be prepared ahead of time.
Serve hot, garnished with chopped cilantro.
Serve as a side dish with rice or roti.
Serve as a vegetarian main course.
Complements the spices and coconut.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Commonly served during festivals and celebrations.
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