At house, I make a whole lot of Mushroom Recipes, fairly often. Amongst these, a perennial favourite is Tawa Mushroom, a tasty mushroom dish wherein button mushrooms are cooked in a spiced onion, tomato and capsicum gravy. With simply your common spices and components, you may simply make this dish that may be paired with roti, naan, paratha, bread and even with dal-rice.
![tawa mushroom serve don a plate with a side of chapati.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe.jpg)
About Tawa Mushroom
‘Tawa’ in Hindi refers to a concave-shaped flat pan. Meals cooked on a tawa has a definite taste in comparison with meals cooked in a kadai (wok) or handi (pot).
The greens caramelize and cook dinner quicker on a tawa, imparting a singular caramelized style to the dish. The identical goes with this recipe of Tawa Mushroom.
North Indian delicacies is famend for its wealthy and fragrant flavors, and Tawa Mushroom is an ideal instance of this culinary custom.
Cooked on a flat griddle or tawa, this dish showcases the earthiness of mushrooms enhanced by a mix of strong spices and a tangy onion-tomato base. The result’s a savory, mouthwatering dish that’s pleasant to eat.
The important thing to a terrific Tawa Mushroom lies within the high quality of the components. Recent button mushrooms are the star of this dish, chosen for his or her agency texture and skill to soak up flavors.
These mushrooms are complemented by a medley of onions, tomatoes, and capsicum (inexperienced bell pepper), which add sweetness, tanginess, and a slight crunch. The spices are important in creating the deep, layered flavors attribute of North Indian delicacies.
The recipe I comply with for this Tawa Mushroom is similar as that of my recipe of Tawa Paneer. Past chopping mushrooms, onions, bell peppers, and tomatoes, there isn’t any extra preparation required for this recipe.
Make certain to make use of a medium or massive tawa, in order that the meals doesn’t spill from the edges whereas cooking.
It’s fast and straightforward to make, serving as a superb aspect dish with Roti, bread, or dal and rice. It is usually handy to pack in a tiffin field.
What to do when you don’t have a tawa
In case you do not need a tawa, then the subsequent best choice is to make use of a shallow frying pan to make this Tawa Mushroom.
Step-by-Step Information
Tips on how to make Tawa Mushroom
Sauté Aromatics
1. Place a heavy medium or massive tawa on the stovetop. First, warmth it on medium flame. When the tawa will get scorching, scale back the warmth to low.
![heating a heavy tawa.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe01.jpg)
2. Add 2 tablespoons salted butter.
It’s also possible to use oil as an alternative of butter.
![butter added on hot tawa.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe02.jpg)
3. Add ¼ teaspoon carom seeds (ajwain) and ¼ teaspoon cumin seeds. Sauté for just a few seconds.
Ajwain provides aroma within the dish. In case you do not need carom seeds, then skip them.
![sautéing carom seeds and cumin seeds in butter.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe03.jpg)
4. Subsequent, add ⅓ heaped cup chopped onions.
![chopped onions added to butter.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe04.jpg)
5. Stir and start to sauté on low to medium warmth.
![sautéing onions.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe05.jpg)
6. Sauté till the onions soften and switch translucent.
![sautéing onions till translucent.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe06.jpg)
7. Subsequent, add ½ teaspoon ginger-garlic paste.
![ginger-garlic paste added to onions.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe07.jpg)
8. Sauté till the uncooked aroma of ginger-garlic fades away.
![sautéing ginger-garlic paste.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe08.jpg)
Sauté Tomatoes
9. Now, add 1 cup finely chopped tomatoes and 1 to 2 chopped inexperienced chilies.
![finely chopped tomatoes and chopped green chilies added to onions.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe09.jpg)
10. Combine effectively and decrease the warmth.
![ingredients mixed with onions.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe10.jpg)
11. Cowl the onion-tomato combination with a lid and cook dinner on low warmth for 4 to five minutes.
Examine a couple of times, simply to guarantee that the combination just isn’t sticking on the tawa.
![cooking onion-tomato mixture on covered tawa.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe11.jpg)
12. After 4 to five minutes, the tomatoes will soften.
![cooking onion-tomato mixture.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe12.jpg)
13. Utilizing a potato masher, mash the tomatoes as soon as they’ve softened.
![mashing onion-tomato mixture.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe13.jpg)
14. You don’t have to make a easy mush of the tomatoes. Simply roughly mash the tomatoes.
![mashed onion-tomato mixture.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe14.jpg)
Sauté Additional
15. Subsequent, add ½ cup finely chopped capsicum.
![finely chopped capsicum added to mashed onion-tomato mixture.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe15.jpg)
16. Combine very effectively.
![capsicum mixed well with ingredients.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe16.jpg)
17. Sauté the capsicum on low warmth for two to three minutes.
![sautéing capsicum mixture.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe17.jpg)
18. Then, add ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder, ½ teaspoon coriander powder, ½ to 1 teaspoon Kashmiri pink chili powder and 1 teaspoon pav bhaji masala.
In case you do not need pav bhaji masala, add ½ teaspoon garam masala powder and ¼ teaspoon dried mango powder (amchur powder) as an alternative.
![spice powders added to capsicum mixture.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe18.jpg)
19. Combine the spice powders very effectively.
![spice powders mixed well with capsicum mixture.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe19.jpg)
Make Tawa Mushroom
20. Now, add 2 cups sliced or chopped white button mushrooms.
It’s also possible to use cremini or portobello mushrooms.
![sliced button mushrooms added to masala.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe20.jpg)
21. Stir, combine the mushrooms with the onion, capsicum, tomato combination and sauté for two to three minutes.
![sautéing mushroom masala.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe21.jpg)
22. Then, season with salt as per style.
![salt added to tawa mushroom mixture.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe22.jpg)
23. Combine once more very effectively.
![salt mixed well in tawa mushroom mixture.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe23.jpg)
24. Add ½ cup water.
![water added to mushroom masala.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe25.jpg)
25. Combine effectively.
![water mixed well.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe26.jpg)
26. Cowl with a lid, and on low warmth, simmer until the mushrooms are tender and cooked effectively. It should take about 10 to 12 minutes for the mushrooms to cook dinner.
![cooking tawa mushroom on covered tawa.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe27.jpg)
27. Examine a few occasions and if the water seems dried up, add some extra water.
Within the image beneath, the mushrooms are cooked and the gravy is nearly decreased. If there’s an excessive amount of of water within the dish, then cook dinner until the entire water evaporates.
This Tawa Mushroom is dry to semi-dry with no gravy.
![cooking tawa mushroom.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe28.jpg)
28. Lastly, add ¼ cup chopped coriander leaves and ¼ teaspoon crushed dried fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi).
Skip kasuri methi, when you do not need it.
![chopped coriander leaves and crushed dried fenugreek leaves added to cooked tawa mushroom.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe29.jpg)
29. Combine very effectively and sauté for a minute. Flip off the warmth.
![ingredients mixed in tawa mushroom.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala-recipe30.jpg)
30. Serve Tawa Mushroom with chapati or Tandoori Roti or Naan or pudina paratha or bread or as a aspect dish with dal-rice.
![tawa mushroom with a side of rotis and a bowl of lemon wedges and chopped onions.](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tawa-mushroom-masala.jpg)
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Tawa Mushroom
Tawa Mushroom is a tasty mushroom preparation wherein button mushrooms are cooked in a spiced onion, tomato and capsicum gravy. With simply your common spices and components, you may simply make this dish that may be paired with roti or paratha or naan or dinner rolls.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Prepare dinner Time 20 minutes
Complete Time 30 minutes
Forestall your display from going darkish whereas making the recipe
Place a heavy medium or massive tawa or griddle on the stovetop. First warmth it on a medium flame. When the tawa will get scorching, scale back the warmth to a low.
Add 2 tablespoons butter. It’s also possible to use oil as an alternative of butter.
Add ajwain (carom seeds) and cumin seeds. Sauté for just a few seconds. Ajwain provides aroma within the dish.
Subsequent add the finely chopped onions.
Stir and start sauté on a low to medium warmth, until the onions are softened and switch translucent.
Then add ginger-garlic paste. Sauté till the uncooked aroma of ginger-garlic dissipates.
Now add the finely chopped tomatoes and chopped inexperienced chillies. Combine effectively after which decrease the warmth.
- Cowl the onion-tomato combination with a lid and cook dinner on a low warmth for 4 to five minutes. Do examine a couple of times when the tomatoes are cooking, simply to guarantee that the combination just isn’t sticking on the tawa.
After 4 to five minutes, the tomatoes would have softened.
Utilizing a veggie or potato masher, mash the tomatoes as soon as they’ve softened.
You don’t have to make a easy mush of the tomatoes. Simply roughly mash the tomatoes.
Subsequent add the finely chopped capsicum. Combine very effectively.
Sauté the capsicum for two to three minutes on a low warmth.
- Add turmeric powder, coriander powder, kashmiri pink chilli powder and pav bhaji masala. In case you do not need pav bhaji masala, then add ½ teaspoon garam masala and ¼ teaspoon dry mango powder.
Combine the spice powders very effectively with the onion, tomato and capsicum combination.
Subsequent add the sliced or chopped white button mushrooms.
Stir and blend the mushrooms. Sauté for two to three minutes.
Season with salt as per style. Combine once more very effectively.
Add ½ cup water and blend once more.
Cowl the mushroom combination with a lid. On a low warmth simmer till the mushrooms are tender and cooked effectively.
It should take about 10 to 12 minutes for the mushrooms to cook dinner. Do examine a few occasions and if the water seems dried up, you may add some extra water.
- If there’s an excessive amount of of gravy or water within the dish, then cook dinner till the entire water evaporates. This tawa mushroom masala is dry to semi-dry dish with no gravy.
Subsequent step is so as to add coriander leaves and kasuri methi (dry fenugreek leaves).
Combine very effectively and saute for a minute. Flip off the warmth.
Serve with roti or bread or as a aspect dish with dal-rice.
- You’ll be able to add the bottom spice powders much less or extra in keeping with your preferences.
- Skip carom seeds and kasuri methi (dried fenugreek leaves), when you do not need them.
- Substitute pav bhaji masala with ½ teaspoon garam masala and ¼ teaspoon dry mango powder (amchur powder).
- As an alternative of tawa, you may as well cook dinner the dish in a shallow frying pan or a kadai (wok).
- It’s also possible to use cremini or portobello mushrooms as an alternative of button mushrooms.
- As an alternative of butter, use oil within the recipe.
Diet Details
Tawa Mushroom
Quantity Per Serving
Energy 117 Energy from Fats 72
% Day by day Worth*
Fats 8g12%
Saturated Fats 5g31%
Trans Fats 1g
Polyunsaturated Fats 1g
Monounsaturated Fats 2g
Ldl cholesterol 20mg7%
Sodium 521mg23%
Potassium 447mg13%
Carbohydrates 9g3%
Fiber 3g13%
Sugar 5g6%
Protein 3g6%
Vitamin A 1003IU20%
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) 1mg67%
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 1mg59%
Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 3mg15%
Vitamin B6 1mg50%
Vitamin B12 1µg17%
Vitamin C 33mg40%
Vitamin D 1µg7%
Vitamin E 1mg7%
Vitamin Ok 12µg11%
Calcium 23mg2%
Vitamin B9 (Folate) 28µg7%
Iron 1mg6%
Magnesium 19mg5%
Phosphorus 87mg9%
Zinc 1mg7%
* % Day by day Values are primarily based on a 2000 calorie eating regimen.
This Tawa Mushroom recipe from the weblog archives was first printed on October 2016. It has been up to date and republished on Might 2024.
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