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Rajma Changheri Upma
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Rajma Changheri Upma

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Kurnool cooking — Rajma Changheri Upma brings a changheri touch with a classic upma finish. About 48 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 23 min Cook 25 min Serves 2 Hard

Ingredients

  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Kidney Beans1 cup, soaked
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil or ghee in a heavy kadhai over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add cumin or mustard seeds and let them crackle.

  3. 3

    Saute onion until golden, then stir in ginger-garlic paste.

  4. 4

    Add tomatoes and powdered spices; cook until oil separates.

  5. 5

    Add the main ingredient with a splash of water; cover and simmer.

Chef's tip

Chop everything mise-en-place; the cook goes quickly once oil is hot.

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