Tuesday 22 December 2015

SPRING ONION MASALA

HEALTH BENEFITS OF SPRING ONIONS
Spring onions are good for cardiovascular health. They lower the oxidation of cholesterol and reduce the risk of coronary heart disease.Anti-bacterial properties in it help to fight against cold and flu. Good against eye disease and eye problems.

INGREDIENTS
  • Spring onion - a bunch(finely chopped)
  • Oil - 1 tbsp
  • Mustard - 1/2 tsp
  • Cumin - 1/2 tsp
  • Turmeric - a pinch
  • Onion - 1/2 (large)
  • Tomatoes - 2 (medium)
  • Dried fenugreek leaves - 1/4 tsp
  • Spring onion white lisbon 
  • Red chilli powder - 1/2 tbsp
  • Garam masala  - a pinch
  • Salt - as needed
  • Water - 1/2 cup
  • Sugar - 1/2 tsp


METHOD
  1. Heat oil in a pan add mustard and cumin.
  2. Once it pops add chopped onion, spring onion white lisbon and dried fenugreek leaves.
  3. Saute untill it turns golden brown.
  4. Then add chopped tomatoes.
  5. Add a pinch of turmeric, red chilli powder.
  6. Add salt, chopped spring onions, mix through.
  7. Add water, cover and cook for 10 mins in low flame.
  8. Once texture thickens, sprinkle a pinch of garam masala 
  9. Finally, add sugar.
  10. Goes well with chappathi, curd rice and dosa.


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