Shalgam Ki Subzi,Turnip Curry

Turnip and peas cooked in a tangy tomato sauce
Ingredients
- 600 gms Turnip/Shalgam
- 1/3 cup Green Peas / Hari Matar
- 2 medium Tomato / Tamatar (200 gm)
- 1.5 tsp Ginger / Adrak
- 3 tbsp Fresh Coriander / Cilantro / Hara Dhaniya
- 1 tsp Coriander Powder / Dhaniya Powder
- 2.5 tsp Lemon Juice / Nimbu Ka Ras
- 1 cup Water / Paani
- 2 tsp Sugar / Chini
- To Taste Salt / Namak
- 1.5 tsp Clarified Butter / Desi Ghee
- 4 tbsp Cooking oil
- 1.5 tsp Green Chillies / Hari Mirch (chopped)
- 1 tsp Cumin Seeds / Sabut Jeera
- pinch Fenugreek Seeds / Methidana
- Pinch Asafoetida / Hing powder
Instructions
- 1
Wash and peel turnip and chop into medium size pieces.
- 2
Leach the tomatoes before using for kidney patients.(slice and soak tomato in water for few hours and then discard that liquid)
- 3
Heat oil in a pressure cooker and add the tempering ingredients.When seeds start crackling add chopped tomato and stir for a minute.
- 4
Add chopped turnip, green peas ,chili powder,coriander powder,salt and turmeric.Add a cup of water and pressure cook for 3-4 whistles on medium heat.
- 5
When cool down then open the cooker and roughly mash the boiled turnip with the laddle.
- 6
Add sugar and ginger and cook till it thicken slightly.
- 7
Then add lemon juice and fresh coriander and ghee
- 8
Serve hot with chapati or paratha.
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