
Sesame Vindaloo Rajma
A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Varanasi cooking — Sesame Vindaloo Rajma brings a sesame touch with a classic vindaloo finish. About 40 minutes from fridge to table.
Ingredients
- Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
- Garam Masala1/2 tsp
- Saltto taste
- Cumin Seeds1 tsp
- Kidney Beans1 cup, soaked
- Sesame Seeds2 tbsp
Optional extras
- Ghee1 tbsp
- Lemon1/2
Instructions
- 1
Heat oil or ghee in a heavy kadhai over medium heat.
- 2
Add cumin or mustard seeds and let them crackle.
- 3
Saute onion until golden, then stir in ginger-garlic paste.
- 4
Add tomatoes and powdered spices; cook until oil separates.
- 5
Add the main ingredient with a splash of water; cover and simmer.
- 6
Uncover, adjust salt and spice, and cook to the desired consistency.
- 7
Finish with garam masala and fresh cilantro.
Chef's tip
Keep the flame medium — rushing browns the base too fast.
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