KEEMA MATAR (GROUND MEAT AND PEAS)
Lamb is more traditional, but you can substitute beef if you like. Adapted from Woman's Day Encyclopedia of Cookery.
Provided by Chocolatl
Categories Lamb/Sheep
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Brown meat in a large skillet, using a spoon to break up clumps.
- When pan becomes moist, add garlic, curry powder, cinnamon, ginger and salt.
- Cook, stirring, until meat is cooked, continuing to break it up into crumbles.
- Add peas and cook, stirring, just until peas are thawed and heated through.
- Remove cinnamon stick before serving.
MATAR KEEMA (GROUND MEAT AND PEAS)
Steps:
- In a heavy frying pan, heat the oil, and add onions, ginger, and garlic. Cook until golden. Next, add the spices and stir-fry an additional 1-2 minutes. Slowly add yogurt, cook 1-2 minutes. Add tomatoes and fry until the tomatoes have formed into a paste. Raise heat and add meat; fry, making sure that it does not form into lumps. Add water; let meat simmer 45 minutes, covered. Occasionally stir mixture. Add peas and cook 3-4 minutes. To serve, garnish with onions. *Sliver 1 onion and soak in 2 cups water and 2 teaspoons salt for 1-2 hours. Drain well and combine with 2 tablespoons lemon juice and sprinkle with black pepper.
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