Tomato with coconut milk

4 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
6 smalls Tomatoes
1 tablespoon Rice four
1 cup Coconut milk
1 tablespoon Vegetable oil
¼ teaspoon Cumin seeds, whole
1 each Fresh green chile, chopped
¼ teaspoon Cayenne
½ teaspoon Salt
teaspoon Sugar
Freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon Cilantro, chopped

Directions

Drop tomatoes into boiling water for 15 seconds, remove & slip off skins. Chop up tomatoes & put them into a small pot. Bring to a boil & simmer, covered, for 15 minutes. Blend until smooth.

Put the rice flour into a bowl. Slowly add coconut milk, mixing as you go to make it smooth. Blend with the tomatoes.

Heat oil in a skillet. When hot, put in the cumin seeds, followed a few seconds later by the chiles. Stir once & add the tomatoes, cayenne, salt, sugar & black pepper. Stir & bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, over a low flame for 5 minutes. Stir every now & again.

Sprinkle with cilantro just before serving.

Madhur Jaffrey, "A Taste of India" Submitted By MARK SATTERLY On 04-27-95

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