Sig's Friend watermelon curry
- 1/4 large watermelon
- 1 1/4 tsp red chilli powder
- 1 pinch of turmeric powder
- 1/2 tsp coriander (cilantro)powder
- 1 tsp garlic puree
- 1 pinch salt
- 2 tbsp oil
- 1/4 tsp cumin seeds
- 1 pinch sugar to taste (optional)
- 2 -3 tsp of line juice
- cut watermelon and remove all seeds.
- peel the skin off and chop into 11/2 inch (4cm) cubes.
- Take one cup of the watermelon and blend it to make juice.T o the juice add chilli,turmeric,coriander powder, garlic puree and salt to taste
- heat oil in wok add cuminseeds and as quickky as 20 seconds add the watermelon juice mix.
- lower heat and simmer for 5minutes.The liquid needs to reduce by a third.
- If you are using sugar add now then add lime juice .cook for a further minute.
- add the watermelon and cook over a low heat no more than 4minutes gently turning it until melon is covered with spice mixture.
- the flavour of this dish is hot.sweet and sour.
- you can supstitute some of the chilli powder for paprika wich makes the dish milder.
- serve with rice,naan bread or on its own.
watermelon, red chilli powder, turmeric, coriander, garlic, salt, oil, cumin seeds, sugar, line juice
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/330806-sigs-friend-watermelon-curry (may not work)