Ingredients
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Quantity
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Oil
|
1/3 cup
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Black mustard seeds
|
2 tsp
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Chopped onions
|
1 cup
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Grated ginger root
|
2 tsp
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Serrano chillies – finely chopped
|
2
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Green beans – cut in ½” pieces
|
2 pounds
|
Turmeric
|
½ tsp
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Curry leaves
|
2 springs
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Dashes sugar
|
1
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Lemon juice
|
2 tsp
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Freshly grated coconut
|
|
Mint leaves
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Cilantro leaves
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|
Heat oil in nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add mustard seeds.
Cover and fry until seeds cease popping, about 1 minute.
Add onions, ginger and chillies and saute until onions are
slightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes. Add green beans, turmeric, curry leaves and
salt to taste and stir well. Lower heat. Cover and cook until beans are
tender-crisp, about 5 minutes. Add sugar and sprinkle with lemon juice.
Turn into serving bowl and garnish with coconut, mint and cilantro
leaves.