Beets with Onion
Nutritional Info
- Servings Per Recipe: 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 124.3
- Total Fat: 7.4 g
- Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
- Sodium: 70.6 mg
- Total Carbs: 13.9 g
- Dietary Fiber: 3.6 g
- Protein: 2.3 g
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Introduction
A beet dish from India by Madhur Jaffrey. A beet dish from India by Madhur Jaffrey.Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
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3/4 lb. beets, no stems or leaves
2 tbsp. oil
1 tsp whole cumin seeds
1 clove garlic, minced
1 large onion, coarsely chopped
1 tsp. plain flour
1/8 - 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
2 medium tomatoes, peeled and finely chopped
1 tsp salt
1 1/4 c. water
Directions
Peel the beets and cut them into wedges (about 6 pieces).
Heat the oil in a medium-sized pot over a medium flame. When hot, put in cumin seeds and let them sizzle for 5 seconds. Put in the garlic. Stir/fry until the pieces turn golden. Put in the onion. Stir/fry for about 2 minutes. Put in the flour and cayenne. Stir/fry a minute. Now put in the beets, tomatoes, salt and water. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cooks until beets are tender. Remove lid, turn heat to medium and cook uncovered for about 7 minutes or until the sauce has slightly thickened.
Heat the oil in a medium-sized pot over a medium flame. When hot, put in cumin seeds and let them sizzle for 5 seconds. Put in the garlic. Stir/fry until the pieces turn golden. Put in the onion. Stir/fry for about 2 minutes. Put in the flour and cayenne. Stir/fry a minute. Now put in the beets, tomatoes, salt and water. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cooks until beets are tender. Remove lid, turn heat to medium and cook uncovered for about 7 minutes or until the sauce has slightly thickened.