Poshto Phoolkopi Recipe (Cauliflower & Potato In Poppy Seeds Gravy)

Name: Poshto Phoolkopi Recipe (Cauliflower & Potato In Poppy Seeds Gravy)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 3-4
Cuisine: Bengali Recipes
Ingredients: 1 null Cauliflower (gobi) cut into florets; 2 null Potatoes (Aloo); 5 tablespoon Poppy seeds; 7 null Green Chillies; 1 teaspoon Kalonji (Onion Nigella Seeds); 2 null Green Chillies slit; 2 tablespoon Mustard oil; 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi); null Salt to taste; 1 teaspoon Sugar; 1 tablespoon Coriander (Dhania) Leaves chopped for garnish

Jyothi Rajesh

October 12, 2017

3177 Ratings

Poshto Phoolkopi Recipe (Cauliflower & Potato In Poppy Seeds Gravy)

Time:Prep: 10 M|Cook: 20 M|Total: 30 M

Makes:3-4 Servings

Meal:Lunch

Cuisine:Bengali Recipes

This is traditional Bengali dish made of poppy seeds gravy. Cauliflower and potatoes are the main vegetable used in this dish. Frozen peas or fresh peas can be added too. Thick gravy like poppy seeds curry is delicious curry and is paired best with steamed rice. Highly recommend to use mustard oil for this curry to get the authentic taste.

Serve Poshto Phoolkopi along with Bengali Chapor Ghonto and Bengali Luchi for a weekend lunch with friends and family.

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Serve Poshto Phoolkopi along with Bengali Chapor Ghonto and Bengali Luchi for a weekend lunch with friends and family.

If you like this recipe, you can also try other Bengali recipes such as

Ingredients

1 Cauliflower (gobi), cut into florets

2 Potatoes (Aloo)

5 tablespoon Poppy seeds

7 Green Chillies

1 teaspoon Kalonji (Onion Nigella Seeds)

2 Green Chillies, slit

2 tablespoon Mustard oil

1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)

Salt, to taste

1 teaspoon Sugar

1 tablespoon Coriander (Dhania) Leaves, chopped for garnish

Instructions for Poshto Phoolkopi Recipe (Cauliflower & Potato In Poppy Seeds Gravy)

To begin making the Poshto Phoolkopi recipe, firstly boil water in a saucepan. Add little salt and cook cauliflower florets and chopped potatoes for 3 minutes. Remove from water and keep aside.

Heat 1 tablespoon mustard oil in a heavy bottomed pan. Fry cauliflower florets and potatoes until it turns golden brown. Remove from pan and keep aside.

Rinse poppy seeds in water. Grind together poppy seeds, green chilies into smooth paste adding little water at a time.

Add the remaining oil to the pan. Add onion seeds and slit green chilies. Then add the fried cauliflower and potatoes.

Add salt to taste, turmeric powder, poppy seed paste. Mix well, cover and cook for about 5 minutes.

Add little water if required. Keep the curry thick. Add sugar, mix properly and turn off the flame. It is ready to serve.

Serve Poshto Phoolkopi along with Bengali Chapor Ghonto and Bengali Luchi for a weekend lunch with friends and family.