Mar 24, 2008

Spicy Peas curry

This recipe is from my relative who is a great

friend of me.She makes this curry using fresh

peas available during the season.The frozen peas doesnot

suit this curry.I made this with dries peas.It comes out

really good.

Ingredients

Dries peas - 1 cup

onion - 1 big

chilli powder - 1 tsp

coriander powder - 1 tsp

Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp

ginger - 1/2 inch

cashew - 1 tblsp

coconut milk - 1/2 cup

salt to taste.

Method

Soak the peas in water for 6 hrs.

Grind ginger and cashew to a fine paste.

Pressure cook the peas for 3 whistle.

Now add all the powders one by one and ginger-cashew paste

Then add 1/2 cup of water and coconut milk.

Keep it in a low flame till the oil separates.

Serve hot with rice

13 comments:

Uma said...

the curry looks really spicy, Kamala! wonderful gravy.

Kalai said...

Looks wonderful, Kamala! I can imagine the taste here! :)

Deepa Kuber said...

mouthwatering!i loved it..

Alpa said...

oooh, looks delicious!

Anonymous said...

Curry is looking great!!

Cham said...

Curry looks delicious :)

Dhivya said...

lovely and simple curry

Laavanya said...

I agree that the dried peas suit this type of curry. The gravy looks spicy & yummy.

Srivalli said...

Looks nice...thanks for sharing..

Bharathy said...

The click entry is simple and Cute :),Kamala!
My daughter Loves this peas gravy and has with roast dosas!..good choice!:)

Anonymous said...

nice

Ramya's Mane Adige said...

hey, the gravy looks really rich n thick! But i have a doubt here... when do youo actually add the onions?? grind it with ginger/cashew or chop and fry in oil??

Anonymous said...

i wanted to know what u do with onions.