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Sukhi Arbi Aur Matar
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Sukhi Arbi Aur Matar

🇮🇳 Indian

Taro and peas tossed with ajwain and amchur, crisp outside fluffy inside. A one-pan weeknight sabzi that asks for little and gives a lot. Best mopped up with hot chapatis straight off the flame.

Prep 15 min Cook 18 min Serves 3 Medium

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Green Chili1-2, slit
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Green Peas1 cup
  • Ajwain1 tsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp
  • Taro (Arbi)300 g, boiled and peeled
  • Amchur (Dry Mango Powder)1 tsp

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Dice the taro (arbi) uniformly, toss with a pinch of salt and let it sit while the masala comes together.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a wide kadhai and crackle cumin seeds; fry the onions till lightly golden.

  3. 3

    Tip in the ginger garlic paste and green chilies, then the spices — fry until the oil separates at the edges.

  4. 4

    Add the taro (arbi) and the green peas, toss to coat in the masala, cover and cook on low, stirring twice, until tender.

  5. 5

    Uncover, raise the heat for two minutes to dry off any liquid, then shower with cilantro and a squeeze of lemon.

Chef's tip

Don't crowd the pan; steam is the enemy of the browning that builds flavour.

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Watch how it's made

Video: बिना प्याज़ लहसुन 5 min में झटपट बनाये चटपटे खट्टे जीरा अरबी Jeera Wale ARVI | Spicy Dry ARBI Sabji · on YouTube