Rajma
Rajma |
This dish is similar to that made in India today, but the difference in Kashmiri Rajma is that onion and tomato are not used at all in it.
Ingredients
- 320gh washed and soaked overnight rajma beans.
- 1-2 bay leaf.
- 5 cups of water.
- 300-350 gm of tomato pure
- 3tbsp mustard oil.
- 1tsp cumin seed
- 3/4 asafetida.
- 1tbsp ginger paste.
- 4tsp coriander powder.
- 3/4tsp Kashmiri red chilli powder.
- fresh coriander leaves for garnish.
- salt as per taste.
Process of making Rajma
- Close the rajma in pressure cooker with water, salt and bay leaf and wait till it comes to 1 whistle, after that let the rajma cook on low flame for 10 minutes.
- Filter the kidney beans and separate them from the water.
- In a saucepan, heat the oil over a medium flame.
- Add cumin seed and when then change color, lower the heata little and add asafetida and ginger. Stir for a few second and then add in the tomato pure and mix well.
- put coriander seed powder and the red chilli powder.
- Cook until the spices get incorporated into the tomatoes and oil separated from the tomatoes.
- Take the drained 1/2 cup beans and add it into tomatoes. Mash the beans with back of spoon. put in it remaining beans into the pot and mix it well.
- Add reserved water, salt and the coriander leaves, raise the heat to medium and bring to a boil.
- Low the heat and cook until the gravy thickens to the desired consistency.
- Put garam masala
- Serve hot with rice or chapati
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