Methi Matar Malai

Step 1 of 3

Rub 4 g dried methi leaves between your fingers; blend cashews with yogurt.

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10 min

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Ingredients

  • 450 gPeas, green, raw
  • 100 gNuts, cashew nuts, raw
  • 180 gYogurt, plain, whole milk
  • 180 gOnions, raw
  • 30 gButter, Clarified butter (ghee)
  • 7 gSalt, table
  • 4 gSpices, fenugreek seed editorial addition
  • 5 gSpices, cumin seed
  • 100 gCream, fluid, heavy whipping

Method

  1. Rub 4 g dried methi leaves between your fingers; blend cashews with yogurt.
  2. Fry onion, cumin and methi leaves in ghee at 170 °C 8 minutes, add peas and salt.
  3. Stir in cashew-yogurt sauce and simmer 20 minutes; all ghee and sauce remain. Stir in 100 g cream and warm gently for 4 minutes so the sauce stays delicate.