Afghan-Style Vegetables
Vegetables, tomatoes and spices simmered on the stove.
2 hr 15 min · Serves 4 · Medium
Ingredients
The sauce
Vegetables
Method
Start cooking mode- Prep 15 min · Cook 120 min · 135 min total
- medium
- 1
Put onion and garlic into food processor. process until coarsely chopped. Saute in olive oil until onions are tender.
- 2
Add tomatoes. Simmer 1 hour or more, until tomatoes are cooked and juice reduces. Add pinch of sugar, salt and pepper to taste.
- 3
USE 1 cup for vegetables and STORE the rest in refrigerator/freezer for other uses. It is important not to skimp on the onions and garlic. It will be too tomatoey otherwise.
- 4
Add vegetables and desired seasonings to the 1 cup sauce and broth. Simmer in pot over very low heat until vegetables are tender and have absorbed the sauce flavor.
- 5
Add vegetable that take longest to cook first and then potatoes and other quicker cooking vegetable later.
- 6
Try it. This dish often has split yellow peas to add body and protein, delicious.
Notes and swaps
- Not assessed yet. Check each ingredient if you have an allergy.

