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Soaked rajma is cooked in a spicy onion tomato mixture and served with roti/rice
Category : Vegetarian, Curries
Published On: 13 Aug 2013
English: Turmeric Powder
tamil: Manjalpodi
malayalam: Manjalpodi
telugu: Pasupu
kannada: Arashina / Harasina Pudi
hindi: Haldi / Hardhar
Bengali: Halood
Gujarati: Hardhar / Haldi
Konkani: Haladpito
Marathi: Halad / Halede
Oriya: Haladi Gunda
Punjabi: Haldar / Haldi
Kashmiri: Lader
Urudu: Haladi
for more details, click the name of the ingredient
English: Garam Masala
English: Coriander Powder
tamil: Mallipodi
malayalam: Mallipodi
telugu: Dhaniyalu
kannada: Kottambari Beeja / Haveeja
hindi: Dhania / Dhana
Bengali: Dhonay / Dhaniya
Gujarati: Dhana / Dhaniya / Kothmiri / Libdhaba
Konkani: Kottambari / Konpir
Marathi: Dhane / Kothimir
Oriya: Dhaniya
Punjabi: Dhaniya
Tulu: Kothemberi
Kashmiri: Deaniwal / Kothambalari
English: Onion
tamil: Vaengayam
malayalam: Savala
telugu: Nirulli / Ullipayalu / Yerra Gaddalu
kannada: Ulligadde / Erulli / Neeruli
hindi: Pyaz / Dungri / Kanda
Bengali: Pyajj / Piyaz
Gujarati: Dungri / Kanda
Konkani: Sawalo / Piyavu
Marathi: Kandaa
Oriya: Piaja
Punjabi: Pyaz
English: Tomato
tamil: Takkali
malayalam: Takkali
telugu: Tametokai / Ramamulaga (Pandu/Kaya)
kannada: Tomaato Hannu
hindi: Tameta
Bengali: Toamaatar
Gujarati: Tameta
Konkani: Tomato
Marathi: Tamoto
Oriya: Bilati Baigana
Punjabi: Tamatar
Kashmiri: Ruwangum
English: Garlic
tamil: Poondu / Vellaipoondu
malayalam: Veluthulli / Vellulli
telugu: Vellulli / Velluri / Ullipayilu / Vellipaaya / Tellapaayalu / Velluli Payalu
kannada: Bellulli
hindi: Lehsan / Lasun
Bengali: Rasoon / Rashun
Gujarati: Lasan
Konkani: Lahsun / Losan
Marathi: Lasun / Lusson
Oriya: Rasuna
Punjabi: Lassan / Lahsun
Tulu: Bollulli
Kashmiri: Ruhan
Urudu: Lassun / Leshun
English: Ginger
tamil: Inji
malayalam: Inchi
telugu: Allam / Allamu / Sonthi
kannada: Shunti / Alla / Ashi Shunti / Ardraka
hindi: Adrak / Adu / Soonth
Bengali: Ada
Gujarati: Aadu / Soonth
Konkani: Alley
Marathi: Aale
Oriya: Ada
Punjabi: Adrak
Tulu: Soonthi
Urudu: Adrak / Adhrak
English: Salt
tamil: Uppu
malayalam: Uppu
telugu: Uppu
kannada: Uppu
hindi: Namak
Bengali: Laban / Noone
Gujarati: Meethu
Konkani: Meet
Marathi: Mith
English: oil
tamil: Ennai
malayalam: enna
telugu: camuru
kannada: taila
hindi: tela
Punjabi: moyen
For preparing Punjabi rajma curry, firstgrind together the ingredients: red chilly powder, turmeric powder, garam masala,coriander powder, onion, tomato, ginger and garlic in paste form and keep thismix separately.
Soak Rajma(Kidney Beans) for about 6hours and cook it in a pressure cooker adding 3-4 cups of water and salt totaste. Keep the cooked Rajma separately.
Heat oil in a frying pan. Once the oilgets heated, add the paste and fry it till the paste turns brown in colour.
Once the paste turns brown, add thecooked Rajma and water(as required) and bring to a boil. Add salt to tasteand let it cook for 5 minutes in low flame.
Garnish Punjabi rajma curry withcoriander leaves and serve with Roti or Rice.
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