4 servingscook 15 mincup water

Turnip Curry (Kashmiri Turnip Tscchuta Gogji)

By Shilpa Tiku

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4 Servings

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Medium

Turnip Curry (Kashmiri Turnip Tscchuta Gogji)
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Recipe Details

Difficulty: Medium

Prep Time: 5 min

Cook Time: 15 min

Cooking Technique: Pressure Cook, Saute

Cuisine: Indian, Kashmiri

Yield: 4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs turnips
  • 3 tbsp oil of choice
  • 1/4 tsp ground asafoetida (heeng)
  • 2 whole dried red chili peppers
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 3/4 tsp ground ginger (sonth)
  • 1 1/2 cup water
  • 3/4 tsp kashmiri tikki masala spices
This turnip recipe is a quick side dish that anyone can make and everyone will love. It is a traditinal Kashmiri dish that can be made with a few ingredients.

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Rinse and peel the turnip. Cut the top and bottom edges and discard. Cut the turnip into cubes, thin cubes roughly 2 to 3 inches long and 1 to 2 inch thick.
  2. Select Sauté on the instant pot and adjust to normal. Add oil to the pot. When the oil is hot add in asafoetida and whole dried chili peppers.
  3. Add in the chopped turnips and let them sauté for 2 Minutes. Add in salt and ground ginger and stir. Furthermore, add water, stir well.
  4. Secure the lid on the pot and close the pressure-release valve, and select manual and cook at high pressure for 8 Minutes. When cooking is complete, use quick pressure release to depressurize.
  5. Open the lid and top off with Kashmiri tikki masala. Transfer to a serving bowl and serve with white rice.

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