Indian Cabbage And Peas Recipe

Experience the fiery flavors of India with this authentic Cabbage and Pea Curry recipe! Inspired by our favorite local Indian restaurant, this dish is bursting with spices and delivers a delicious, intensely flavorful experience. Be warned: it's seriously spicy, so adjust the chili to your preference. Serve hot with basmati rice for a truly unforgettable meal. Perfect for spice lovers!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 60 mins
Calories 176.6 kcal
Protein 11g
Rating 4.3 (3 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Indian Cabbage And Peas

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How to Make Indian Cabbage And Peas

  1. Shred 1 medium head of cabbage coarsely.
  2. Heat 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a large skillet or pot over medium heat. Add 2-3 crushed red chilies (adjust to taste), 1 inch ginger (grated), 1 teaspoon mustard seeds, 1 teaspoon cumin seeds, 2 bay leaves, 1 tablespoon coriander powder, 1 teaspoon turmeric powder, and 1 teaspoon salt.
  3. Gently sauté the spices for 2 minutes, stirring frequently, until fragrant.
  4. Add the shredded cabbage and sauté for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it's evenly coated with spices and starting to wilt.
  5. Add 1 cup of water and 1 cup frozen peas.
  6. Cover and simmer over medium heat for 20 minutes.
  7. Remove the lid, stir in 1 tablespoon margarine, 1 teaspoon garam masala, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, and 1 teaspoon sugar. Simmer uncovered for another 10-15 minutes, or until most of the liquid has evaporated.
  8. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  9. Serve hot with basmati rice.
  10. Enjoy your incredibly flavorful Indian Cabbage and Pea Curry!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

34 g

Sugar

37g

Fat

6g

Carbs

6g

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