Recipes with Coconut Milk

Potato Curry with coconut milk

Recipes with coconut milk are many and this potato curry is easy to make. There are other potato curry recipes too.

Coconut milk gives a wonderful flavor and is a welcome change from cooking vegetables with water while getting all the health benefits of a coconut milk.

Coconut milk is used in the coastal areas more as coconut is a part of daily cooking.

Vegans can use Coconut milk instead of dairy milk. You can use the canned coconut milk or the coconut powder used for making coconut milk. Follow the instructions to make coconut milk on the tin.

If you want to make your own coconut milk you will find the instructions at How to make coconut milk

This curry can be served as a side dish with rice or bread.

Potato curry with coconut milk

Ingredients for Potato curry for 3-4 servings:

• Potatoes cubed - 2 cups
• Coconut milk - 1/2 cup thick + 1/2 cup thin milk from 1/2 coconut.
• Dry Red chilies - 2-4, according to taste, broken into pieces.
• Onion - 1/2 cup chopped
• Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp
• Salt - 1/2 tsp or according to taste
• Oil - 1 tbsp

Cooking method:

1. Heat oil in a pan. Add cumin seeds. Fry for a few seconds.
2. Add chopped onion and red chili pieces . Sautee onion till it is transparent (2-3 minutes).
3. Add cubed potatoes. Stir for a minute.
4. Add thin coconut milk. Cook for 10 minutes or till potatoes are just done.
5. Add thick coconut milk, salt.
6. Bring to boil and cook for 2-3 minutes. Take off fire.

Serve hot with plain rice or roti / chapati.

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