Curried Cabbage With Whole Mung Beans Recipes

CURRIED CABBAGE WITH WHOLE MUNG BEANS

Steps:

• To cook mung beans, drop into 2 quarts boiling water, lower heat and simmer 2 minutes. Remove pan from heat, cover and set aside for one hour. Bring water to the boil again, simmer until tender (up to an hour). Drain and set aside. This step can be done in advance.
• Combine cumin seeds, black mustard seeds, chilies and ginger in small dish.
• Heat the ghee or oil in a large pot over moderately high heat. Drop in the spice/seed mixture and fry until the mustard seeds start to pop. Then add the asafetida, bay leaf, cabbage, turmeric and coriander, onion and garlic. Cook, stirring often, for 10-20 minutes or until cabbage is wilted, brown and crisp.
• Add the cooked beans, salt, lemon juice and honey.

CURRIED CABBAGE

Steps:

• Cut the cabbage into 1-inch slices and separate the leaves into pieces. Place the cabbage in a heavy skillet with the water and cook, covered, over medium heat for 20 minutes, or until the cabbage is fork-tender. While the cabbage is cooking, melt the butter in a second skillet and saute the onions until they are translucent. Add the flour and the curry powder, stirring to make sure they are well mixed. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes, then add the milk and continue to cook until the sauce is smooth. When the cabbage is cooked, drain it and place it in a serving dish. Pour the curry sauce over it and serve hot.

CURRIED CABBAGE

Steps:

• Saute onions in butter or margarine until soft (about 5 minutes).
• Add curry powder, bell pepper, and carrots, saute for a few more minutes.
• Add cabbage, tomato and boullion, saute until the cabbage has reached the desired softness.