Matar Usal - Paav Green Peas Curry with Bread

Snacks

July 25, 2024

While the famous misal pav is a delicacy from kolhapur , Pune has its own version . Frequently referred to just as Usal-Paav , this is absolutely delicious , healthy and a quick breakfast/lunch/dinner option

This Recipe is free from :

  • Wheat
  • Peanuts
  • tree nuts
  • dairy
  • casein
  • soy
  • egg
  • sesame
  • fish
  • shellfish

Ingredients -

  1. Green Peas - 1 cup
  2. Potato - peeled and cubed - 2
  3. Onion - finely chopped - 1 small
  4. Tomato finely chopped - 1
  5. Black mustard seeds - 1 Tsp
  6. Cumin seeds - 1 Tsp
  7. Hing powder - 1/4 Tsp
  8. Turmeric powder - 1 Tsp
  9. Red Chilli powder - 1 Tsp
  10. Maharashtrian Goda masala- 1 Tsp
  11. Jaggery - 1/2 Tsp
  12. Ginger-garlic paste - 1 TBSP
  13. Vegetable Oil - 2 TBSP
  14. 14. Salt to taste.

Method -

  1. Heat a pan on medium heat and add oil.
  2. Once the oil is hot add mustard seeds. Once they splutter , add the cumin seeds and
  3. hing powder.
  4. Add finely chopped onions and saute well till the onions turn translucent.
  5. Add ginger-garlic paste and mix well. Saute till the raw flavor of ginger garlic go away.Add green peas and potatoes and mix well.
  6. Add turmeric powder , red chili powder , goda masala and mix well. Add salt to taste mix well.
  7. Add water to adjust consistency . Cover and cook for 5 minutes.
  8. Add tomatoes and mix well. Cover and cook for another 5 minutes.
  9. Garnish with finely chopped cilantro and serve with Paav or bread.

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