Vegetable Jalfezi

iNGREDIENTS

2 Tbsp. vegetable oil
3 tsp. turmeric
2 tsp. coriander powder
1 tsp. ground cumin
1 tsp. grated ginger
2 cloves minced garlic
1/2 cup finely chopped onions
1 cup diced potatoes
1/2 cup chopped carrots
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ground chili pepper or 1 chopped jalapeno
2 cup cauliflower, chopped
1 tomato, cut into 4 or 5 pieces
1/2 cup peas
1/2 cup water


Directions

1. Heat the vegetable oil in a 12-inch wok or skillet until hot enough to sizzle.

2. Add the turmeric, coriander, cumin, ginger, garlic and onions and sauté for about 2 minutes or until the onions are opaque.

3. Lower heat to medium.

4. Stir in all of the remaining ingredients, except peas, while adding water.

5. Simmer, covered at low heat for 8 to 10 minutes or until done.

6. Stir in the peas and cook until heated through.

7. Serve over Basmati rice or with naan.

8. It is also used as a filling for pita bread.

Yield: 3- serving