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- Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
- From: amanda@gate.net
- Subject: Indian Keema with Peas
- Message-ID: <3j5pjj$1jf0@tequesta.gate.net>
- Organization: University of Chicago -- Academic Information Technologies
- Date: Fri, 3 Mar 1995 18:03:28 GMT
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- Indian Keema with Peas
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- 3/4 cup finely chopped onion
- 1 Tbl. finely chopped fresh ginger
- 1 tsp. finely minced garlic
- 1 Tbl. vegetable oil
- 1 Tbl. curry powder
- 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. ground turmeric
- 1/4 tsp. ground coriander
- 1/4 tsp. ground cumin
- 1 lb. ground meat, such as lamb, beef, or veal
- 1 cup chopped fresh or canned tomatoes
- 1 Tbl. lime juice
- 1 tsp. sugar
- Freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 1/4 tsp. crushed hot red pepper flakes
- 1 cup peas
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- 1. Combine the onion, ginger, garlic, and oil in the container of a food
- processor or blender. Blend to a fine puree.
- 2. Spoon and scrape the mixture into a small skillet and cook, stirring
- often, until mixture almost starts to brown, but do not brown. Add the curry
- powder, cinnamon, turmeric, coriander, and cumin and stir to blend.
- 3. Add the meat and cook, stirring and chopping down with the side of a heavy
- metal spoon to break up any lumps.
- 4. When the meat has lost its raw look, add the tomatoes, lime juice and
- sugar. Add a generous grinding of pepper and the hot red pepper. Cover and
- let simmer for 30 minutes.
- 5. Add the peas and continue cooking until the peas are tender, 5 to 10
- minutes. Serve with rice, cucumbers and yogurt, carrots with yogurt or mint
- with yogurt.
- Yield: 4 servings
- calories: 359
- sodium: 80 mgs.
- fat: 22.5 g.
- cholesterol: 80 mgs.
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- >From Craig Claiborne's Gourmet Diet
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