Maroi Nakuppi Kanghou
Veg
Vegan
A stir-fried dish made with Maroi Nakuppi (garlic chives) and various vegetables or meat. It is a flavorful side dish often served alongside rice.
Cuisines
Manipuri
Best for
Lunch
Dinner
Recipe
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 30 min
Total: 45 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
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1 bunch | Chive , chopped |
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200 grams | Pork , sliced |
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1 medium | Onion , sliced |
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2 cloves | Garlic , minced |
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2 tablespoons | Mustard oil |
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1 teaspoon | Turmeric powder |
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1 teaspoon | Red chili powder |
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— | Salt , to taste |
Instructions
- 1 Wash the Maroi Nakuppi thoroughly and chop it into 1-inch pieces.
- 2 Heat mustard oil in a pan over medium heat until it starts to smoke.
- 3 Add the sliced onions and minced garlic, sauté until the onions turn translucent.
- 4 Add the sliced pork to the pan and stir-fry until it is browned on all sides.
- 5 Sprinkle turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt over the pork, mixing well to coat the pieces.
- 6 Add the chopped Maroi Nakuppi to the pan and stir to combine with the pork and spices.
- 7 Cover the pan and let it cook on low heat for about 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the pork is tender and the flavors are well combined.
- 8 Remove the lid and increase the heat to medium-high, stir-frying for another 2-3 minutes to evaporate any excess moisture.
- 9 Serve hot with steamed rice.
Tips
For a vegetarian version, replace pork with diced potatoes or mushrooms.