Serving black-eyed peas on New Year's Day is idea to choose skilful luck in addition to prosperity for the upcoming year. Because they peachy amongst cooking, the peas are considered to correspond growing prosperity inwards the New Year's Day in addition to are sometimes believed to correspond coins equally well. Frequently the peas are served amongst cooked greens, peculiarly collard greens, which symbolize money, in addition to
cornbread — representing gold. Whether these delightful legumes choose skilful luck or not, the repast was for certain an enjoyable one. I never bespeak a item argue to hit amongst black-eyed peas, but here's hoping for peace in addition to inspiration for 2014.
Combining vegetables in addition to legumes inwards a warming soup is a uncomplicated solution to providing a nourishing repast inwards the mutual frigidness weather condition months in addition to a mutual frigidness in addition to harsh wintertime it has been thence far. The curry spices non alone add together an extra layer of warmth to the soup experience, they lend an attractive coloring equally well. Savour a bowl of this soup in addition to focus on the warmth, rather than the frigid snowscape only exterior your window.
Cauliflower goes especially good amongst due north Indian curry spices; the gustatory modality in addition to texture of this gently cooked vegetable absorbs the spices in addition to provides a wonderful contrast amongst the sweet, earthly in addition to slightly nutty season of the black-eyed peas. Simple, fragrant in addition to bursting amongst goodness.
 Curried Cauliflower in addition to Black-Eyed Pea Soup |
Recipe past times Lisa Turner
Cuisine: Indian
Published on January 6, 2014
A fragrant, colorful in addition to nourishing curried cauliflower in addition to black-eyed pea soup that is equally uncomplicated equally it is delicious
Ingredients:
- 1 loving cup dried black-eyed peas (3 cups cooked or ii fourteen oz cans)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons ghee, butter or olive oil
- 1 teaspoon dark-brown mustard seeds
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1 large shallot, finely chopped
- 2 carmine or greenish chilies, seeded in addition to finely chopped
- 1-inch slice fresh ginger, minced or grated
- 2 teaspoons basis coriander
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
- 1/2 teaspoon basis cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon Kashmiri chili powder
- 2 cups cauliflower, cutting into 1 1/2 inch florets
- 1/2 loving cup water
- 3 plum tomatoes, finely chopped
- generous handful of dried curry leaves, crumbled
- 3 to four cups H2O or vegetable stock
- 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
- juice from 1 lemon (3 tablespoons)
- 1 1/2 teaspoons bounding main salt, or to taste
- fresh chopped parsley or cilantro for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
Rinse the black-eyed peas in addition to soak inwards several inches of H2O for half dozen hours or overnight. Drain in addition to rinse, so transfer to a medium saucepan in addition to comprehend amongst several inches of fresh water. Bring to a boil, bring down the rut to low, cover, in addition to simmer until only tender — nearly xxx to forty minutes. Drain in addition to ready aside. Heat the ghee, butter or petroleum inwards a large saucepan over medium heat. When hot, toss inwards the mustard seeds in addition to cumin seeds in addition to stir for xxx to threescore seconds until the mustard seeds plough grayish in addition to start to splutter in addition to pop. Add the shallot, fresh chilies in addition to ginger, in addition to stir for a few minutes to soften the shallot. Now add together the coriander, turmeric, cumin in addition to chili powder, in addition to stir for to a greater extent than or less other infinitesimal until fragrant. Add the cauliflower in addition to 1/2 loving cup water. Cook, stirring often, for v to 10 minutes until the cauliflower is only tender. Add the tomatoes in addition to curry leaves, in addition to proceed to cook, stirring often, for to a greater extent than or less other v minutes. Stir inwards the cooked black-eyed peas in addition to pour inwards the H2O or vegetable stock (3 cups if you lot wishing a thicker soup or four cups for a thinner soup). Bring to a gentle boil, bring down the rut to low, in addition to cover. Simmer for 10 to fifteen minutes. Stir inwards the garam masala, lemon juice in addition to salt. Cover over again in addition to allow simmer for to a greater extent than or less other few minutes earlier turning off the heat. Let the soup sit down for a few minutes in addition to so serve hot, garnished amongst parsley or cilantro if desired.
Makes 5 to half dozen servings |
I'm sharing this soup amongst Ricki's
Aloo Gobi (Curried Cauliflower in addition to Potatoes) Indian-Style Cream of Cauliflower Soup Rice in addition to Cauliflower Pilaf Cauliflower in addition to Pea Curry Spicy Urad Dal amongst Cauliflower in addition to Peas On the move on of the reading stack:
The Vegetarian's Complete Quinoa Cookbook: From the Ontario Home Economics Association
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