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Simple Jain recipes for everyday life.

Dudhi peas

Lunch/Dinner Indian 20 minutes

Description

A comforting, wholesome sabzi

Ingredients

  • 1/2 dudhi (bottle gourd), peeled and cubed
  • 1 cup frozen green peas
  • 1 tomato, cubed
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 tsp jeera
  • Pinch of hing
  • 1/8 tsp haldi
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 tsp dhanajeera
  • 1 tsp red chilli powder
  • Few curry leaves
  • Some cilantro
  • 1/4 cup water
  • Juice of 1/2 lime

Directions

  1. In a pressure cooker, heat sesame/peanut oil, add cumin seeds, hing, haldi, tomatoes, salt and cook for a minute.
  2. Then add dudhi and peas, adding water and salt- 4 whistles.
  3. Open the lid of the pressure cooker carefully, and turn on heat again.
  4. Add the red chilli powder and dhanajeera, mix well and turn off the heat after a minute.
  5. Add curry leaves, cilantro and lime.
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