Friday, July 17, 2009

PEAS LOTUS SEEDS / PHOOL MAKKAN CURRY

Ingredients

  1. Green peas - 1 cup
  2. Phool Makhana(puffed lotus seeds) - 100 gms
  3. Onion -2
  4. Ginger-Garlic paste - 2 tsp
  5. Tomatoes(medium,chopped)- 2
  6. Turmeric powder - 1 tsp
  7. Red chilly powder - 1/2 tsp
  8. Garam Masala - 1tsp
  9. Cashewnut paste - 1 tbsp
  10. Coriander leaves
  11. Butter - 2 tbsp
  12. Salt

preparation

  1. Boil green peas and keep aside.
  2. Heat butter in a pan. Add lotus seeds to it and fry until light brown.Once it is fried, soak in cold water.
  3. In the remaining butter, fry onion till golden brown.
  4. Add ginger-garlic paste,chopped tomatoes, turmeric powder,chilly powder,gram masala powder, cashew nut paste and saute well.
  5. Add fried makhana , boiled green peas ,salt and stir well..cover and cook till done.
  6. Sprinkle butter on top.
  7. Garnish with coriander leaves and Cashews.
  8. Serve with roti.

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