Cabbage With Peas (Bund Gobi And Mater)

January 12th, 2009 filed under Dry Vegetables, Subji (Vegetables), Vegan
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Bund gobi with matar is a delicious main dish with mild spices, which is a nice compliment to any meal, simple and easy recipe to make.

Serves 3 to 4.

Cabbage PeasIngredients:

  • 4 cups of cabbage slice into fine long shreds (discard the stalk and thick stems)
  • 1 1/4  cup frozen peas
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • Pinch of asafetida (hing)
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds (jeera)
  • 1/2  teaspoon mustard seeds (rai)
  • 2 green chilis half the way slit
  • 1/4  teaspoon ground turmeric (haldi)
  • 1/4  teaspoon cayenne pepper (lal mirch)
  • 3/4  teaspoon salt
  • 1/4  teaspoon sugar
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro (hara dhania)

Method:

  1. Heat the oil on medium high in a saucepan. Test the heat by adding one cumin seed to the oil; if seed cracks right away oil is ready.
  2. Add asafetida, cumin seeds, and mustard seeds after seeds crack add green peas and green chilies, stir for a few seconds.
  3. Add the cabbage, turmeric, cayenne pepper, sugar, and salt. Mix well.
  4. Cover the pan and let it cook on medium heat for about 10 minutes until the cabbage is tender. Occasionally stir it. Turn the heat off when done.
  5. Next add the lemon and cilantro.
  6. Serve hot.

64 Responses to “Cabbage With Peas (Bund Gobi And Mater)”

  1. Nivedita says:

    Made this today and my husband just loved it. I even called up my Mom in India and gave her this recipe! Both of us are a bit bored of the traditional Bengali cabbage subji….plus this cooks in a jiffy. Thanks for sharing.

  2. MissDoloresD says:

    I made this recipe yesterday with Aloo Dum and rice, my friends loved it, For dessert I made sweet rice. I will make this again soon, I loved the flavour, nice n fresh but a bit spicey.

  3. Shad says:

    You will serve this with moongdal? http://www.manjulaskitchen.com/2010/12/05/moong-dal-soup/

    and Raita? Thank you.

  4. Claire says:

    I don’t see lemon listed in recipe. How
    much is used? Thanks.

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