Thursday, March 8, 2012

Lima beans curry

INGREDIENTS:
Lima beans - 1cup
Onion - 1
Tomato - 1
Mustard seeds - 1/4sp
Cumin seed - 1/4sp
Garlic - 4
Ginger - half to garlic
Green chili - 1
Coconut - 2sp
Kulambu milagu podi - 1sp
Garam masala - 1sp
Turmeric powder - 1/4sp
Salt - to taste
Coriander leaves - few


METHOD:
  • Soak lima beans overnight in water and pressure cook for 2 whistles.
  • Chop onion and tomatoes lengthwise and keep aside.
  • Crush ginger, garlic, green chili, coconut to a fine paste.
  • In a kadai add oil, mustard seeds, cumin seeds, onion and fry till golden brown.
  • Now add the crushed ginger garlic paste and cook till the raw smell leaves.
  • Then add tomatoes and cook till it is soft.
  • Now add lima beans and all the dry spices and sprinkle little water.
  • Cook for 5 to 10 minutes till the spices gets cooked.
  • Finally add coriander leaves and mix well.
  • Serve hot with chapathi or puri.

3 comments:

  1. Logs, I will try this one for sure.

    Please add the line where the onion is added to the kadai. :)

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  2. Thank you so much for the comments... In 4th line you can see the onion added to kadai

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