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                                            Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 30 Minutes  | 
                                            Ready In: 45 Minutes Servings: 4  | 
                                         
                                        
                                     
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                    this is adapted from madhur jaffrey's recipe Ingredients: 
                    
                        
                                                2 tablespoons peanut oil  |  
                                                5 tablespoons chopped shallots  |  
                                                1 hot green chili pepper, seeded and chopped  |  
                                                1 lb carrot, cut into 1/4   rounds  |  
                                                1 teaspoon cumin  |  
                                                1 teaspoon ground coriander  |  
                                                1/2 teaspoon ground fennel  |  
                                                1 pinch cayenne pepper  |  
                                                1/2 teaspoon turmeric  |  
                                                1/2 teaspoon salt  |  
                                                3/4 cup coconut milk, well mixed  |  
                                                10 curry leaves (optional)  |  
                                                
                     
                    Directions: 
                    
                        
                            
                                1. in a medium saucepan heat oil over medium heat. 2. add shallots and chile, cook stirring for 2 minutes. 3. add carrots, spices and curry leaves and cook another 3-4 minutes. 4. add coconut milk and bring to a simmer. 5. cover, reduce heat to low, and cook 20-25 minutes until carrots are tender.                              | 
                         
                         
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