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Aloo Matar - 1















Ingredients
Quantity

Oil
 5 tbsp
Onion chopped
1
Chopped ginger
2 ½ cm
Green chilli – finely chopped
 1
Garlic cloves – crushed
2
Turmeric
1 tsp
Potatoes – cut into small cubes
750gms
Salt mint leaves
6 to 8
Shelled or frozen peas
250gms


Heat the oil in a pan, add the onion and fry until soft and translucent. Add the ginger, chilli, garlic and turmeric, stir well and cook for 5 minutes. Add the potatoes and salt to taste, stir well, cover and cook for 5 minutes.

Add the mint and fresh peas, stir well and cook for 20 minutes, until tender. If using frozen peas, add them after the potatoes have cooked for 15 minutes and cook for 3 minutes only.