Cuisine: Haryana
Category: Lunch
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 20 min
Serves: 4
Difficulty: Easy
🌿 Vegetarian
Fresh green peas cooked in a simple tomato-onion masala — the most popular seasonal vegetable preparation of Haryana made when peas are at their sweetest in winter.
Ingredients
2 cups fresh or frozen green peas
1 medium onion — finely chopped
2 tomatoes — finely chopped
1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
2 tbsp oil
1 tsp cumin seeds
1/2 tsp turmeric
1 tsp coriander powder
1/2 tsp red chilli powder
1/4 tsp garam masala
Salt
Fresh coriander
Method
Heat 2 tbsp oil. Add cumin — sizzle. Add finely chopped onion.
Cook 7 to 8 minutes until golden.
Add ginger-garlic paste. Cook 2 minutes. Add chopped tomatoes.
Cook 7 minutes until oil separates.
Add turmeric, coriander powder and red chilli powder. Cook 2 minutes.
Add green peas. Toss to coat with masala.
Add 1/4 cup water. Cover and cook on medium for 8 to 10 minutes until peas are completely tender.
Uncover. Cook 2 minutes to evaporate excess moisture. Add garam masala and salt.
Garnish with fresh coriander. Serve with roti or rice.
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