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Monday, February 15, 2010

LOBHIA MASALA


INGREDIENTS:

Black-eyed bean (Lobhia) - 1 cup

Tomato - 1

Onion - 1

Ginger - garlic paste - 1/2 tsp.

Cumin powder - 1/4 tsp.

Coriander powder - 1/2 tsp.

Pav bhaji masala - 1 tsp.

Chilli powder - 1/4 tsp.

Salt - as per taste

Oil - 2 tablespoon


METHOD:

Soak the bean overnight in water. Pressure cook for 3 whistles alongwith salt. Drain the water and keep aside.
Grind together tomato and onions to a fine paste. Heat oil in a kadai, add the ground paste and ginger garlic paste. Saute till oil leaves the sides. Now add all the powders and a little salt. Add the pressure cooked bean. Mix well. Add water to get the desired consistency. Allow it to boil. Garnish with coriander leaves. Serve hot with chappati, naan or poori. You can also serve it with hot rice.

20 comments :

  1. Nice recipe,quiet an easy and a yummy one...would be nice to have with chapathi

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  2. yummy delicious masala...for my chappathi...

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  3. Nutritious, healthy and protein packad masala, looks prefect with rotis..

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  4. lobhia masala looks filling, nutritious and tasty!!! i'll love it with some rotis!!

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  5. Beautiful! I love the taste of Lobias in curry and healthy too. Good one.

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  6. Lovely this is one of my favourite dishes I made one few days back too.

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  7. thats a staple in my kitchen. thats tasty healthy and nutricious. lovely dish Shanthiji.

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  8. Yummy..
    I tried it last week for the first time.... and we thoroughly enjoyed it.. Just didnt add the pav bhaji masala.. else recipe was quite similar...

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  9. Looks very healthy. Good for phulkas.

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  10. Yumm yumm.. definitely new to me. Would surely book mark it right away. :)

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  11. lovely and tempting lobia masala.

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  13. Divine and sinful... Lipsmacking dish.... The Peppery rice looks very comforting!!!

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  14. Masala looks very colorful and delicious...adding pav baji masala sounds very interesting :)

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  15. wow, love this version of the black eyed bean..nice and spicy..

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  16. wow nice spicy recipe...vl taste superb with chapati or nan...pics r very tempting

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  17. That definitely looks great and goes well with chapati, looks so yummy

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