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Double Bean Curry

A rich spiced thick gravy wrapped around soft hearty lima beans
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Soak Time 1 hour
Course Dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine Indian, Indo-Chinese
Servings 2
Calories 325 kcal

Equipment

  • Insta Pot

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Lima Beans Washed, Sorted, ~ 1/2 bag
  • 1 ea Onion Peeled, chopped fine
  • 1/2 tbsp Garlic Minced
  • 1/2 tbsp Ginger Grated or paste
  • 1 tsp Chili Pepper powder "Kasmari"
  • 1/2 tsp Ground Coriander
  • 1/4 tsp Tumeric
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Garam Masala
  • 1 tsp Curry Powder
  • 3 tbsp Neutral oil
  • 1 cup Tomatoes Chopped, or ~1 can
  • 1 1/2 cup Vegetable Stock Low Sodium

Instructions
 

  • Wash and sort the beans
  • Place in a large bowl (these will swell considerably), cover with water, soak for 1 hour.
  • Set the instapot to saute, add the oil and bring to a spider
  • Add the onions and saute until the onion turn soft and translucent.
  • Add the garlic and ginger, saute until fragrant.
  • Add the spices and saute until fragrant
  • Add tomatoes and saute until they start to wilt, ~3-5 minutes
  • Add the beans, cover with vegetable stock (~1 1/2) cup
  • Set for high pressure, lid up, and cook for 20 minutes
  • Release the pressure and remove the lid.
  • Select saute to reduce the gravy to a thick texture.
  • Taste, Season, Balance flavor
  • Serve with a drizzle of good olive oil and a side of rice.

Notes

One can replace the vegetable stock in this with chicken for a non-vegetarian version.
The spices listed are a guide, season to your taste.
I have made this with red curry paste, I've included diced Jalapenos in with the onions.  (Beware this may be irritating to your eyes.)
 

Nutrition

Calories: 325kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 9gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 1gSodium: 1186mgPotassium: 718mgFiber: 9gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 927IUVitamin C: 11mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 3mg
Keyword Curry, Lima Bean
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