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Kidney Beans (Rajma) in Yogurt Sauce

Kidney beans, yogurt and coriander simmered on the stove and spiced with cardamom and turmeric for a Pakistani sauce. Serve with plain or jeera rice.

55 min · Serves 8 · Easy

Serves
8

Ingredients

Time
Prep 20 min · Cook 35 min · 55 min total
Difficulty
easy
  1. 1

    Heat the oil in a medium-size saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cardamom pods, and stir-fry until the onion turns light brown around the edges, 3 to 5 minutes.

    5 min
  2. 2

    Stir in the blended yogurt and continue to cook, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the watery liquid evaporates from the yogurt and leaves behind reddish-brown curd like pellets, 12 to 15 minutes.

    15 min
  3. 3

    Sprinkle in the turmeric and incorporate it into the tart sauce. Add 2 cups water and the beans, salt, garam masala, and cayenne. Bring the curry to a boil. Then lower the heat to medium and gently boil the sauce, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until it has thickened, 10 to 15 minutes.

    15 min
  4. 4

    When ready to serve, garnish. With a bunch of chopped fresh cilantro, and serve with some plain or Jeera Rice!

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