बिल्कुल अलग तरह से बनाया,सबने मांग - मांग कर खाया

बिल्कुल अलग तरह से बनाया,सबने मांग - मांग कर खाया is a medium Indian recipe that serves 4. 250 calories per serving. Recipe by Bristi Home Kitchen on YouTube.

Prep: 20 min | Cook: 25 min | Total: 55 min

Cost: $9.69 total, $2.42 per serving

Ingredients

  • 1 handful Fresh Fenugreek Leaves (washed and drained)
  • 1 tablespoon Peanuts (roasted in pan)
  • 1 tablespoon Gram Flour (lightly roasted)
  • 1 tablespoon White Sesame Seeds (roasted with peanuts)
  • 3 Garlic Cloves (lightly crushed)
  • 2 Green Chili (one crushed with garlic, one sliced for tempering)
  • 1 tablespoon Mustard Oil (for base cooking)
  • ½ teaspoon Cumin Seeds
  • 1 Dry Red Chili (whole)
  • ½ teaspoon Ginger (finely chopped)
  • 1 Onion (finely chopped)
  • ½ teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Coriander Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Kashmiri Red Chili Powder (for color and mild heat)
  • 1 Tomato (finely chopped)
  • to taste Salt
  • 2 cups Hot Water (for gravy and cooking methi)
  • ½ tablespoon Butter (for final tempering)
  • ½ teaspoon Garam Masala

Instructions

  1. Prepare Fenugreek Leaves

    Wash a handful of fresh fenugreek leaves thoroughly, shake off excess water and set aside in a colander to drain.

    Time: PT2M

  2. Roast Peanut‑Besan‑Sesame Mix

    Heat a skillet over medium heat, add 1 tbsp peanuts and roast until golden (about 2 minutes). Add 1 tbsp gram flour and stir‑fry for another 2 minutes until fragrant. Finally add 1 tbsp white sesame seeds and roast 1 minute. Transfer the mixture to a blender jar and let it cool.

    Time: PT5M

  3. Roughly Chop Fenugreek

    Coarsely chop the drained fenugreek leaves; no need for a fine mince.

    Time: PT2M

  4. Crush Garlic and Chili

    Lightly crush 3 garlic cloves and 1 green chili together.

    Time: PT1M

  5. Dry‑Sauté Fenugreek

    In the same clean skillet (no oil), add the chopped fenugreek, crushed garlic and the remaining green chili. Sauté 3‑4 minutes on medium heat until the leaves release moisture and become dry.

    Time: PT4M

  6. Start the Curry Base

    Wipe the skillet, add 1 tbsp mustard oil, ½ tsp cumin seeds and 1 whole dry red chili. When the seeds crackle, add ½ tbsp each of minced garlic and ginger; fry 1 minute.

    Time: PT2M

  7. Sauté Onion and Green Chili

    Add the finely chopped onion and another green chili (sliced). Cook 3 minutes until the onion turns translucent.

    Time: PT3M

  8. Add Ground Spices

    Stir in ½ tsp turmeric, 1 tsp coriander powder, 1 tsp cumin powder and 1 tsp Kashmiri red chili powder. Roast for 2‑3 minutes, adding a splash of water if the mixture sticks.

    Time: PT3M

  9. Cook Tomatoes

    Add the chopped tomato and salt to taste. Cook 4 minutes until the tomato softens and oil begins to separate.

    Time: PT4M

  10. Grind Roasted Mix

    In the blender, grind the cooled peanut‑besan‑sesame mixture to a fine powder (about 1‑2 seconds).

    Time: PT1M

  11. Create the Gravy

    Add the freshly ground powder to the skillet, pour in 1½ cups hot water, and bring to a gentle boil. Stir well to dissolve any lumps.

    Time: PT3M

  12. Combine Fenugreek with Gravy

    Return the dry‑sautéed fenugreek leaves to the gravy, add another ½ cup hot water, mix, cover and simmer 4‑5 minutes until the leaves are tender and the gravy thickens.

    Time: PT5M

  13. Prepare Final Tempering

    In a small pan, melt ½ tbsp butter, add 1 dry red chili, 1 tbsp sesame seeds and the sliced half tomato. Turn off the flame, sprinkle ½ tsp Kashmiri red chili powder, and stir quickly.

    Time: PT2M

  14. Finish the Curry

    Pour the tempering over the simmering curry, sprinkle ½ tsp garam masala, give a gentle stir and serve hot.

    Time: PT1M

Nutrition Facts

Calories
250
Protein
6 g
Carbohydrates
15 g
Fat
15 g
Fiber
4 g

Dietary info: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free

Allergens: Peanuts, Sesame

Last updated: April 11, 2026

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बिल्कुल अलग तरह से बनाया,सबने मांग - मांग कर खाया

Recipe by Bristi Home Kitchen

A flavorful, aromatic fenugreek leaf curry cooked with roasted peanuts, gram flour, sesame seeds, garlic, and a special tempering. The dish is dry‑ish, non‑bitter, and pairs perfectly with bajra roti or rice.

MediumIndianServes 4

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Source Video
8m
Prep
30m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
48m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$9.69
Total cost
$2.42
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Roasting gram flour until its raw smell disappears
  • Dry‑sautéing fenugreek to remove bitterness
  • Grinding the roasted peanut‑besan‑sesame mix to a fine powder
  • Adding hot water to prevent lumps and ensure smooth gravy

Safety Warnings

  • Hot oil can splatter – use a splatter guard if needed.
  • Be careful when grinding hot roasted mixture; let it cool completely before blending.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about this recipe

Q

What is the cultural significance and history of Lahsun Methi (Garlic Fenugreek) Curry in Indian cuisine?

A

Lahsun Methi is a traditional winter dish in North India, especially in Punjabi households. Fenugreek leaves are abundant in the cold season and are cooked with garlic to create a warming, nutritious curry that is often served with flatbreads during family meals.

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Q

What are the traditional regional variations of Lahsun Methi in Indian cuisine?

A

In Punjab, the curry is made with mustard oil and a roasted peanut‑besan coating, while in Gujarat a sweeter version adds jaggery. In South India, coconut milk may replace the roasted mixture, giving a milder flavor.

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Q

How is Lahsun Methi traditionally served in North Indian households?

A

It is typically served hot with bajra or wheat roti, sometimes accompanied by plain rice. A dollop of ghee on top and a side of fresh cucumber raita complete the traditional plate.

cultural
Q

During which Indian festivals or occasions is Lahsun Methi commonly prepared?

A

Lahsun Methi is popular during the winter harvest festivals like Lohri and Makar Sankranti, as well as on family gatherings when fresh fenugreek is at its peak.

cultural
Q

What makes Lahsun Methi special compared to other fenugreek dishes in Indian cuisine?

A

The unique roasted peanut‑besan‑sesame powder adds a nutty depth and thickens the gravy without using dairy. The dry‑sauté technique removes the natural bitterness of fenugreek, resulting in a balanced, aromatic curry.

cultural
Q

What are the most common mistakes to avoid when making Lahsun Methi Curry at home?

A

Common errors include under‑roasting the gram flour, which leaves a raw taste, and not sautéing the fenugreek long enough, leading to bitterness. Also, adding cold water to the hot roasted powder can cause clumping.

technical
Q

Why does this Lahsun Methi recipe use mustard oil instead of regular vegetable oil?

A

Mustard oil provides a pungent, sharp flavor that complements fenugreek’s natural bitterness and enhances the overall aroma. It is a traditional fat used in Punjabi cooking for winter dishes.

technical
Q

Can I make Lahsun Methi Curry ahead of time and how should I store it?

A

Yes, the curry can be prepared a day in advance. Cool it quickly, store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, and reheat gently on low heat, adding a splash of water if needed.

technical
Q

What texture and appearance should I look for when the Lahsun Methi Curry is done?

A

The gravy should be thick but glossy, coating the fenugreek leaves evenly. The leaves should be tender, no longer raw, and the curry should have a deep reddish‑orange hue from Kashmiri chili.

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Q

What does the YouTube channel Bristi Home Kitchen specialize in?

A

The YouTube channel Bristi Home Kitchen specializes in simple, home‑style Indian recipes that focus on everyday ingredients, quick techniques, and wholesome meals for families.

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Q

How does the YouTube channel Bristi Home Kitchen's approach to Indian cooking differ from other Indian cooking channels?

A

Bristi Home Kitchen emphasizes minimal equipment, clear step‑by‑step narration in Hindi, and practical tips for busy home cooks, whereas many other channels focus on elaborate plating or gourmet variations.

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