Matar Nimona

Source : In A Blender Take 2 Cups Of Soaked Peas Blend To A Coarse Paste Without Adding Any Water Peel The Potato Wash And Cut Into Small Pieces Make Onion T...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : January 19, 2026

Step:

  1. In a blender take 2 cups of soaked peas. Blend to a coarse paste without adding any water.

    Matar Nimona recipe step 1 photo
  2. Peel the potato, wash and cut into small pieces. Make onion, tomato, ginger and green chillies paste.

    Matar Nimona recipe step 2 photo
  3. Pour oil in a frying pan(kadhai) and heat, put the pieces of potato and fry till they turn brown. Then keep them on a plate.

    Matar Nimona recipe step 3 photo
  4. The leftover oil in the pan, put Heeng and Jeera. After Jeera is roasted add coriander powder, turmeric powder now add ginger, onion tomato-chilli paste and fry till spices seem granular.

    Matar Nimona recipe step 4 photo
  5. Once spices are fried put the pea paste and stir fry for 3-4 minutes with a spoon. Put the fried potatoes add red chilli powder and salt and mix well.

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  6. Now add water according to how thick or thin you want the Nimona. After it comes to boil cook for another 7-8 minutes. Turn off the gas and mix garam masala to the curry. Matar Nimona is ready.

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  7. Serve hot Matar Nimona with parantha, chapati or rice.

    Matar Nimona recipe step 7 photo

Ingredients

  1. 2 cups peas soaked/frozen
  2. 1 potato
  3. 1 onion
  4. 1 tomato
  5. 1 Green chilli
  6. 1 inch ginger
  7. 2 tbsp oil
  8. Pinch asafoetida
  9. 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  10. 1/2 tsp Red chilli powder
  11. 1/2 tsp salt or to taste
  12. 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  13. 1 tbsp coriander powder
  14. 1/2 tsp garam masala

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