Monday 3 October 2016

Matar mushroom

  • 200 gms button mushrooms
  • ⅔ or ¾ cup fresh or frozen peas
  • 3 medium sized tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 1 medium sized onion, finely chopped
  • 1 green chili/hari mirch, chopped
  • ¼ or ½ tsp red chili powder/lal mirch powder
  • ½ tsp turmeric powder/haldi
  • ¼ or ½ tsp garam masala powder or punjabi garam masala
  • 1 tsp coriander powder/dhania powder
  • 1.5 tsp ginger garlic paste or crushed ginger-garlic
  • 2 cups water or as required. 
  • 2 to 3 tbsp oil
  • salt as required
how to make the recipe:
  1. heat oil in a pan or kadai. add the finely chopped onions and saute till translucent.
  2. add crushed ginger-garlic or ginger-garlic paste. saute till the raw aroma disappears.
  3. add the chopped tomatoes and green chilies.
  4. stir and then add the spice powders - turmeric, red chilli, coriander powder.
  5. stir and saute till oil starts to leave the sides of the onion-tomato masala mixture.
  6. add the chopped mushrooms and peas.
  7. stir and saute for 2 to 3 mins. then add water and salt. 
  8. cover the pan with a lid and cook till the peas are softened.
  9. once done, sprinkle garam masala powder.
  10. stir and serve matar mushroom hot with rotis, naan or chapatis.
http://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/matar-mushroom-recipe