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7.4 Red Kidney Beans (Rajma)

Serves 6 - 8

Quantity

Ingredient

2 c

Red kidney beans

3 qt.

Water

1 t

Turmeric

1 T

Salt

c

Oil

1

4

1 c

Onion, Chopped

1" piece

Ginger, chopped

1 t

Garam Masala

3

Chopped tomatoes

Coriander leaves for garnish

Method

1. Wash beans and boil for 2-3 hours or hour in a pressure cooker.

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2. In the meantime make Masala of onions, garlic, ginger and tomato as

in chicken curry.

3. Add to the beans and cook again until most of the liquid dries up and

the beans are soft and thoroughly cooked.

4. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve.

7.5 Curried Garbanzo Beans

Quantity

Ingredient

8 oz.

Garbanzo beans

to taste

Green chili (optional)

12 cloves

Garlic

2" piece

Ginger

to taste

Pepper

1 large

Cardamom

6

Cloves

1"

Cinnamon stick

43

7.5.