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Lima Beans
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Ingredients
- Frozen Lima Beans – 16oz packet (washed)
- Oil – 4 tsp
- Cumin Seeds – ½ tsp
- Mustard Seeds – ½ tsp
- Asofoetida (Hing) – pinch
- Turmeric Powder – ¼ tsp
- Onion – 1 small (chopped finely)
- Green Chili – 1 (finely chopped – optional)
- Ginger – 1 tsp (finely grated)
- Garlic – 3 cloves (finely chopped)
- Tomato Sauce – 8oz can
- Red Chili Powder – ¼ tsp (to taste)
- Coriander Powder – 1 tsp
- Garam Masala – 1 tsp
- Cumin Powder – ½ tsp
- Salt – 1 tsp (to taste)
- Water – 1 cup
- Cilantro Leaves – 5 sprigs (chopped for garnishing)
Directions
- Heat Oil in a pressure cooker or pressure pan on medium heat.
- Once Oil is hot, add Cumin Seeds and Mustard Seeds and allow them to sputter.
- Add Asofoetida and Turmeric Powder, then the Onions, Green Chili, Ginger and Garlic.
- Cook until Onions are light brown.
- Stir in Tomato Sauce and cook until oil starts to separate.
- Add Red Chili Powder, Coriander Powder, Garam Masala, Cumin Powder, and Salt. Mix well and cook for 1-2 minutes.
- Mix in Lima Beans and Water.
- Pressure cook for 1 whistle and turn off heat.
- Once pressure is gone from the cooker, remove lid and adjust water, salt or other masalas.
- Garnish with Cilantro and serve with Rice or Chapattis.
- Serves 3-4.
Tips
- If you don’t have a pressure cooker, Lima Beans can be cooked in a microwave with ½ cup of water, salt and turmeric powder. Prepare the Onion and Tomato Sauce mixture in a separate non-stick pan and mix in cooked Lima Beans.
- For those of you who enjoy a tangier flavor, Lime/Lemon Juice can also be added at the end.
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