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Matar Chi Usal Recipe - Green Peas In A Onion Tomato Gravy
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Matar Chi Usal Recipe - Green Peas In A Onion Tomato Gravy

A vegetarian Maharashtrian Recipes recipe with green peas (matar) - fresh preferably, potatoes (aloo), onion. Ready in 1h 15m, serves 5.

Curated bySachin Deshmukh🇮🇳

Calories
760kcal
Estimated Cost
400-550
Carbs101g
Protein49g
Fats18g
Servings Scaler
5

Instructions

21 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Matar Chi Usal Recipe Recipe, keep all the ingredients ready

  2. 2

    In a heavy bottomed pan, heat oil on medium flame

  3. 3

    Once its hot, add mustard seeds

    mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)
  4. 4

    As soon as they splutter, add the asafoetida

    asafoetida (hing)(1/4 teaspoon)
  5. 5

    Next, add the onions and saute

    onion(2)
  6. 6

    When the onions turn translucent, add the ginger garlic paste and mix well

    onion(2)cloves garlic(4)inch ginger(1/2)
  7. 7

    Cook for 3-4 minutes

  8. 8

    When the onions are well cooked, add the turmeric powder, red chilli powder and saute

    onion(2)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/4 teaspoon)red chilli powder - preferably byadgi chilli powder(1 teaspoon)kashmiri red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)teaspoons garam masala powder(2)
  9. 9

    Cookf or about a minute or two

  10. 10

    Now, add the drained cubed potatoes and mix

    potatoes (aloo)(2)
  11. 11

    Add 1 cup of water to cover the potatoes and bring to a boil

    potatoes (aloo)(2)
  12. 12

    Cover and cook until the potatoes are half cooked

    potatoes (aloo)(2)
  13. 13

    This will take about 10-12 minutes

  14. 14

    Once the potatoes are half cooked, add green peas, chopped tomatoes and mix well

    green peas (matar) - fresh preferably(2 cups)potatoes (aloo)(2)tomato(1)
  15. 15

    Adjust the consistency of the gravy and cover and let the Matar Chi Usal cook

  16. 16

    Finally

  17. 17

    add the garam masala and salt to taste

    teaspoons garam masala powder(2)salt - to taste
  18. 18

    Cover and cook until you get the desired thickness of the Matar Chi Usal gravy

  19. 19

    Turn off the heat and garnish with chopped coriander leaves

    sprig curry leaves(1)coriander (dhania) leaves(1/4 cup)
  20. 20

    Matar Chi Usal is ready to be served

  21. 21

    Serve Matar Chi Usal Recipe, along with Rotis and Carrot Cucumber Tomato Salad with Lemon and Coriander for a delectable weeknight dinner

    tomato(1)coriander (dhania) leaves(1/4 cup)

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