Recipes / North Indian

Rajma

Kidney beans in a slow tomato-onion gravy.

Household recipes vary; this is a culinary overview for UK home cooks, not a certified restaurant method and not diet advice.

4 servings · Prep 15 min · Cook 60 min · Punjab / Jammu

Ingredients

  • 250g dried rajma, soaked overnight
  • Rajma masala 1–2 tsp
  • Cumin, coriander, turmeric, Kashmiri chilli
  • Onion, tomato, ginger-garlic

Method

  1. Pressure-cook soaked beans until soft.
  2. Make onion-tomato masala with the ground spices.
  3. Simmer beans in the gravy.

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