Methi Mutter

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Total Time:
15-30 minutes
Serves: 4
Nutrition facts:

240 calories, 9 grams fat

Cuisine: Indian Recipe
Technique: Simmer Recipe
Difficulty: Medium

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups - fresh green peas, peeled
  • 1 cup - fenugreek (methi) leaves, chopped
  • 1 cup - onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup - coconut, grated
  • 1 tsp - chilli powder
  • 1 tsp - coriander powder
  • 1/2 tsp - tamarind paste
  • 2 cm - cinnamon
  • 2 - cloves
  • 2 tsp - jaggery powder
  • 2 tbsp - oil
  • salt to taste

How to Make Methi Mutter

  • Cook green peas till soft.
  • If there is cooking liquid left in peas, drain and reserve the liquid.
  • Grind coconut with chilli and coriander powder and tamarind to a coarse paste (use some of the cooking liquid for grinding).
  • Heat the oil in a fry pan. Add cloves and cinnamon.
  • After a few seconds, add onion and fry till light brown.
  • Add the methi leaves and fry well.
  • Add the coconut paste and fry well.
  • Add cooked peas and salt.
  • Sprinkle 2-3 tbsp of cooking liquid and simmer on low flame for 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Serve hot with chapatti or steamed rice.

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