5 Ingredients To Make Thick Restaurant-Style Gravy

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Ever wondered how restaurants get their gravies so thick and creamy? 

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While cream is a popular pick, there are other simple ingredients you can use at home. Here are five easy ways to level up your gravy game.

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1. All-Purpose Flour (Maida)

Maida is a great thickener for Indian gravies. Mix it with a bit of water to make a smooth paste, then add it to your curry as it cooks. 

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2. Cashew Nuts

Soak cashews, grind them into a smooth paste, and add it to your gravy. It thickens the curry while making it rich and creamy.

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3. Magaj Seeds

For a thick restaurant-style gravy, soak magaj seeds in warm water, blend them, and stir the paste into your dish. It's an easy trick that works like a charm.

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4. Besan (Gram Flour)

Roasted besan is another option to get that thick texture. Sprinkle it in while cooking, and you're good to go.

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5. Yoghurt

Yoghurt can also thicken your gravies. Just make sure it's not too cold before adding it to avoid curdling. It's a simple yet effective fix.

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