Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Sindhi Kadhi

Date: 10/16/2010
By Shalini Thadani

Ingredients:
  • Jeera 1 tsp
  • Curry Leaves 1 sprig
  • Methi ½ tsp
  • Hing 1/8 tsp
  • Turmeric ¼ tsp
  • Tamarind – lime size
  • Gr chillies 2
  • Sugar 1 tsp or jaggery
  • Beans 5-8
  • Tomato 1
  • Potato 1-2
  • Besan 2 tbsp
  • Salt
  • Red chilli pdr ½ tsp
  • Oil 1-2 tbsp

Method:
  • Heat oil. Fry jeera then add methi & hing.
  • Fry 1 tbsp besan in this and dissolve second one in water. When besan changes color, slightly add the one in water.
  • Now add beans, turmeric, salt, green chillies, potato(diced), and curry leaves.
  • Soak tamarind. Squeeze out water and add to this. Cook on a high flame for about 10 mins.
  • Add chopped tomato, red chilli pdr, and sugar. Put in a pressure cooker. Shut it, keep on high till 1 whistle. Simmer for 5-10 minutes and remove.

3 comments:

  1. Can I ask... Is jeera cumin? And hing aesofatida? And methi is fenugreek?

    Thanks! This looks yummy!

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  2. Also, we are adding 5-8 beans of which type? Kidney, green, black, pinto? Sorry to be ignorant:)

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  3. Yes, Jeera is cumin, hing is aesofatida and methi is fenugreek. The beans in this recipe are green beans (also known as French beans).

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