Yellow peas soup, delicious soup with dried yellow peas soup
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Recipe type: Soup
Serves: 3-4 people
 
Preparation time : 6 hours Cooking time : 20 mins This is a special soup made of dried yellow peas and some other ingredients.
Ingredients
  • Dried yellow peas / sukha matar - 1 cup
  • Potatoes / aloo - 1 small size, cut into small cubes
  • Tomatoes / tamatar - 1 small, chopped
  • Garlic / lahsun - 3 cloves, cut into slices
  • Water - 2 cups
  • Salt - as needed
  • Lemon juice - 2 tsp
  • Oil - 1.5 tbsp (or as needed)
  • Coriander leaves / dhania patta -few branches, (for garnishing)
spices
  • Roasted cumin / bhuna jeera - 2 tsp, powder
  • Roasted coriander / bhuna dhania - 3 tsp, powder
  • Red chili / lal mirch - 2.5 tsp, powder (or according to taste)
Instructions
  1. Wash your dried yellow peas and soak in water for 6 hours
  2. Cut potatoes into small pieces, make it cube in shape if possible
  3. Saute garlic slices on cooking pan, without any oil
  4. Now add every thing in pressure cooker (yellow peas, potatoes, tomato, garlic, water, spices, salt)
  5. Pressure cook all ingredients together till 4-5 whistles and switch off flame but keep it on oven for next 30 minutes, so that dried yellow peas will be perfectly cooked
  6. Now open cover of your pressure cooker and mash some yellow peas with manual masher (hand masher)
  7. Add some more spices (roasted coriander powder, roasted cumin powder, red chili powder) (optional)
  8. Add lemon juice and mix with all cooked ingredients
  9. Take this soup in a bowl, spread coriander leaves and serve hot
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