INDIAN SPICY PEAS (SUKHI MATAR)

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A nice spicy side dish for curries and other Indian dishes! Can easily be part of a Western meal- serve with steaks and a potato dish for an interesting change of pace.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Curries

Time 25m

Yield 5-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium onion, grated
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon cumin seed
1 (16 ounce) package frozen green peas, thawed
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
1/4-1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
1 tablespoon ground coriander
1/2-3/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons water
3/4 teaspoon garam masala

Steps:

  • Heat oil in saute pan over medium heat and cook cumin seed until they sizzle and fragrance is released.
  • Add onion and cook until tender; then stir in peas, turmeric, cayenne, coriander, salt, and water, mixing well.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Stir in garam masala and cook for a few minutes more, until liquid evaporates, stirring occasionally.
  • Serve with other dishes such as dal, and curries; have some steamed basmati rice, a crisp salad, a selection of warm breads, and an herb plate available.
  • Enjoy!

Lil Ai the goat
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This recipe is too complicated. I'm looking for something simpler.


Double Deuce with Team Raybon
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I'm not sure about this recipe. I've never cooked with peas before.


Saron Yared
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This recipe looks delicious. I'm going to make it for dinner tonight.


Cathrine Cudjoe
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


C Lyte & Spazzie
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover peas.


bigpariente323
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I love the way the spices in this dish complement each other.


Ismaaciil mm
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This recipe is so easy to follow, even for a beginner like me.


Kaine Melton
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I made this dish for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Zaarah Egovyn
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This is my new favorite Indian dish. It's so flavorful and comforting.


Umair Khokar123
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I'm not usually a fan of peas, but this dish changed my mind. The peas are cooked perfectly and the spices are amazing.


Ashim Das
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This sukhi matar recipe is a keeper! It's so flavorful and easy to make. I love that it's a one-pot dish, so cleanup is a breeze.