Green Peas Masala
(from Nandini’s recipe box)
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: Gravy, grains/Peas
Ingredients
- Green peas-fresh or frozen – 1 cup
- Salt to taste
- [Microwave the peas with a cup of water for 5 minutes]
- Onions - 2 medium,finely chopped
- Tomatoes - 2 medium,finely chopped
- [Fry onions in a little oil till brown,add the tomatoes and fry till mushy.Let it cool,grind to a smooth paste]
- Green chilly - 1,finely chopped
- Ginger chopped - 1 tbsp
- Red chilly powder - 1 tsp
- Coriander powder - 1 tsp
- Everest Chole masala - 2 tbsp
- Coriander leaves - 3 tbsp,finely chopped
- Kasuri methi - 1 tbsp
- Chat masala,garam masala - 1 tsp each[optional]
- Oil - 2 tsp
Directions
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In a kadai pour oil and fry the onion-tomato paste for 2 minutes.
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Add the green chilly and ginger,fry for a minute.
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Add red chilly powder,coriander powder and chole masala and fry for 2 minutes.
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When everything gets mixed well,add the cooked &drained peas and mix well.
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Let it boil,check the salt.
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Add coriander leaves and kasuri methi and let it simmer for 10 minutes.
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Just before switching off,add the garam masala and chat masala[if adding] and let it boil.
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Serve hot with chapathi.