Raw Vegan Pasanda

“Meat”
2 cups water chestnuts

1 tablespoon vegetable oil

1 tablespoon coconut aminos

1 tablespoon turmeric

1 tablespoon ground coriander 

1 teaspoon  chicken masala

1 teaspoon garam masala
1 teaspoon cumin

6 peppercorns
Pinch salt
Pinch pepper 

 

 

Sauce

4 tomatoes

1 small onion

2 garlic cloves

3 tablespoons sliced almonds

1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger

1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon cumin

1 teaspoon cumin seeds 

1/2 teaspoon cardamom

1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Pinch salt

 

 

Rehydration

2 cups coconut milk or 1/2 cup coconut cream mixed with 1 1/2 cups water

 

  1. Mix “Meat” ingredients.
  2. In a food processor or high speed blender, purée tomatoes.
  3. Chop onions and garlic and mix with the tomatoes and the rest of the Sauce ingredients
  4. Dehydrate “Meat” and Sauce separately, on a Teflex sheet, at 42 degrees Celsius (108 degrees Fahrenheit) for 4-5 hours.
  5. Mix “Meat” and “Sauce” together, and add coconut milk or cream.
  6. Warm up to 42 degrees Celsius (108 degrees Fahrenheit) and serve warm.