To Die For Rajma Curry

Charishma_Ramchandani's Note:

I LOVE THIS DISH. I have ne'er had anything so delicious in my house in vegetarian food. This is a speciality of Punjabi's, my mom is one luckily:) The more I praise this, the less it is, this dish has won the praises and hearts of so so many people, that I could write a book to tell you. Need I say more? :) Try it, you HAVE TO love it. Please do let me know about this one.

• Total Time: 55 mins
• Prep Time: 10 mins
• Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients:

Servings: 2

• 300 g rajma , soaked overnight
• 2 medium onions , grated
• 3 glasses water
• 1 teaspoon ginger
• 1 teaspoon garlic paste
• 2 tomatoes , chopped
• 1 teaspoon red chili powder
• 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
• 2 bay leaves
• 1 teaspoon garam masala , to garnish
• 2 teaspoons cilantro , cut fine to garnish
• salt

Directions:

1. Put rajma in a cooker.
2. Add in all the other ingredients except cilantro and garam masala.
3. Add water.
4. Put on the cooker on the gas.
5. After one whistle, cook on slow flame for 30 minutes.
6. Remove and see if the rajma is tender.
7. Mix well to make a thick gravy.
8. Put into a serving dish.
9. Garnish with cilantro and garam masala.
10. Serve immediately with hot rotis.
11. ENJOY THIS DELICIOUS OIL-FREE DISH AND THINK OF ME.

Reviews

[Mini Ravindran]

Try heating one tablespoon of pure ghee or butter. Add a pinch of asfoetida, mustard seeds and few curry leaves to it and when they begin to splutter add the same to your rajma curry before eating..it will enrich the taste further. Smiles Mini

[Chef #355711]

This recipe is wonderful. Did not use the same quantities/ingredients but followed the method. Without any fat it tastes so good and that's the whole point of the recipe !

[anitha kamath]

wow this rajma curry was the easiest and the tastiest. thank you for sharing it. You are a regular recipe contributor and usually go thru. I tried this rajma curry and my family enjoyed it very much.