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

Method

  1. Heat 2 tbsp oil. Add cumin — sizzle. Add finely chopped onion.
  2. Cook 7 to 8 minutes until golden.
  3. Add ginger-garlic paste. Cook 2 minutes. Add chopped tomatoes.
  4. Cook 7 minutes until oil separates.
  5. Add turmeric, coriander powder and red chilli powder. Cook 2 minutes.
  6. Add green peas. Toss to coat with masala.
  7. Add 1/4 cup water. Cover and cook on medium for 8 to 10 minutes until peas are completely tender.
  8. Uncover. Cook 2 minutes to evaporate excess moisture. Add garam masala and salt.
  9. Garnish with fresh coriander. Serve with roti or rice.