Kinema curry
Kinema curry, from above
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Kinema curry

Fermented soybeans cooked with onion, tomato and chilli. Sikkim's funky protein curry.

30 minTime
10 gProtein each
mediumSpice
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Make it your way

Grandma's wayKinema, tomato, mustard oil.
The original
174kcalsame
10 gproteinsame
4 gfibresame
30minutessame

Kinema curry as Sikkim makes it.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Fermented soybean1 cup kinema
Mustard oil1½ tbsp
Onion1 large, chopped
Garlic4 cloves, chopped
Ginger2.5 cm, chopped
Green chilli2, slit
Tomato2 medium, chopped
Turmeric (ground turmeric)½ tsp
Saltto taste
Water¾ cup

Method

4 steps
  1. 1Heat mustard oil, fry onion, garlic, ginger and chillies until golden.
  2. 2Add the kinema and fry for 5 minutes.
  3. 3Add tomato, turmeric and salt and cook until soft.
  4. 4Add water and simmer until thick.
Serve it like this

Serve hot in a deep bowl with a swirl of ghee or a few coriander leaves on top, and rice or rotis on the side.

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Make it a meal

What goes with Kinema curry: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

Bread or rice Jeera rice30 min
Bread or rice Methi thepla40 min
On the side Rayo ko saag15 min
On the side Aloo ko achar30 min
To drink Jaljeera15 min
Something sweet Puran poli90 min
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