Easy Banana Flower Recipe To Try

By Smriti Dey

January 31, 2024

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Banana flower is usually eaten as a bhujia or a sabji, which is common in Bengali households. If you are looking for new tropical recipes, then make sure to read ahead.

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Ingredients

1 banana flower 1 cup grated coconut 1 onion 2 tomatoes 2 green chillies 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder 1 teaspoon red chilli powder 1 teaspoon coriander powder 1/2 teaspoon garam masala 1/2 teaspoon mustard oil or any cooking oil Salt to taste Fresh coriander leaves 

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Step 1

After you cut and clean the fruit flower, soak it in salt and turmeric water. 

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Step 2

Heat oil and add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, onions, green chillies, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder, and salt.

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Step 3

Add the banana flower to the spice mix and let it cook. Then, when mushy, add tomatoes and coconut. 

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Step 4

Add garam masala and garnish with fresh coriander leaves. Serve hot.

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