Potato & Pea Stew


curry, main dish, vegetables

3 tablespoon ghee
1 tablespoon minced ginger root
2 green chilies, minced
1/2 tablespoon whole cumin seeds
1 teaspoon black mustard seeds
1/4 teaspoon asafetida
2 medium tomatoes; chopped
1 1/2 lb potatoes; cubed
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 tablespoon coriander
1 1/4 cup water
1 1/2 cup fresh or frozen peas
1 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoon fresh coriander, chopped

Heat ghee till hot. Add ginger, chilies, cumin seeds & black mustard seeds. Fry for a few seconds & add asafetida. A few seconds later add the tomatoes & fry for 3 minutes. Add the potatoes, turmeric, coriander & water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover & simmer for 15 minutes. Add the peas, salt & half the chopped coriander. Continue to cook, partially covered, till the potatoes are soft. Garnish with the rest of the coriander & serve.

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