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!

DASODA EMG
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I'm not sure if I have all the ingredients for this recipe, but I'm definitely going to give it a try.


Mike Belive
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This recipe is a must-try for any fan of Indian food.


Shahbaz Sskss
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I can't wait to try this recipe. It looks so flavorful and easy to make.


BINDASH MAGAR
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I'm always looking for new and exciting ways to cook peas. This recipe definitely fits the bill.


Shaki jutt
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This dish is so versatile. I've served it over rice, with naan, and even on its own. It's always delicious.


Rachel Zulu
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my peas turned out mushy. I'll have to try again.


LMAO
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover peas. I always have a bag of frozen peas in my freezer, so this is a go-to recipe for me.


Badr Afyf
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I love the simplicity of this dish. It's just a few ingredients, but the flavors are incredible.


Shahid Sony
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Ahmad Wzr
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The peas were a little bland for my taste, but the sauce was amazing. I'll try adding more spices next time.


Nikayla
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. I'll definitely be making it again.


TERRIBLE
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I'm not usually a fan of peas, but this dish changed my mind. The combination of spices and herbs was incredible.


Muhammad Shehryar
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This dish was a hit with my family! The peas were perfectly cooked and the spices were flavorful without being overpowering.