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Methi Matar Malai

Prep Time:

25 minutes

Cook Time:

45 minutes

About the Recipe

This recipe walks you through the steps of making Methi Matar Malai. You and your family will love every bite of it, I promise!

Ingredients

  • Methi: 2 bunches

  • Ghee: 2 tbsp

  • Jeera: 2 tsp

  • Badi Elaichi: 1 pc

  • Choti Elaichi: 2 pc

  • Javitri: 1 pc (optional)

  • Onion: 2 medium

  • Ginger: 1 inch

  • Garlic: 1 tbsp

  • Green Chilli: 3 pc

  • Salt to taste

  • Tomato Puree: 1 cup

  • Coriander Powder: 2 tsp

  • Turmeric Powder: ¼ tsp

  • Red Chilli Powder: 1 tsp

  • Boiled Peas: 1 cup

  • Cream/Malai: ¾ cup

Preparation

Step 1

Wash, pick and finely cut 2 bunches of Methi.


Step 2

Take a kadai, add ghee, whole spices and chopped onions. Cook till translucent.


Step 3

Add chopped ginger, garlic, green chilli and some salt. Saute.


Step 4

Add tomato puree along with coriander powder, turmeric powder and red chilli powder. Mix well, cover and cook.


Step 5

Then add the methi and let it cook. Add some milk or water for deglazing.


Step 6

Add boiled peas along with malai. Combine everything well, serve and enjoy!

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