- 1 cup cashews
- boiling water (enough to cover the cashews)
- 6 small red potatoes, chopped (about 3 cups)
- 3 carrots, sliced (about 2 cups)
- 1 small head cauliflower, cut into florets (about 4 cups)
- 1 onion, quartered
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 (14-ounce) can fire-roasted tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon powdered ginger
- 1 teaspoon coriander
- 1 teaspoon curry powder
- 1 teaspoon garam masala
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 (13 ½-ounce) can coconut milk
- Place the cashews in a heat-safe bowl. Pour enough boiling water over the cashews to cover them, and let them sit for 15 minutes.
- Add the potatoes, carrots, and cauliflower to a large pot. Cover with water, and boil for 10 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
- While the vegetables are cooking, add the onion, garlic, olive oil, fire-roasted tomatoes, and ginger powder to a blender, and blend until smooth.
- Pour the onion mixture into a large stockpot, and add the coriander, curry powder, garam masala, turmeric, and salt.
- Add the drained, cooked vegetables to the stockpot.
- Drain the cashews, and puree them in the blender along with the coconut milk.
- Pour the cashew mixture into the stockpot, and stir to combine.
- Cook the korma on low for about 5 minutes.
- Top with cilantro before serving, if desired.