Indian Chili: Keema With Peas
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1 medium yellow onion, finely minced
- 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
- 1 1-inch piece ginger, peeled and finely minced
- 1 serrano chili seeded and minced
- 2 teaspoons garam masala
- 1 pound high-quality ground beef, or lamb
- 2 medium tomatoes, diced
- 1/2 cup frozen peas, thawed
- 1/2 cup finely chopped cilantro leaves, plus more to garnish
- coarse salt
- lime wedges, to garnish
- Heat the canola oil over medium heat in a large, heavy skillet.
- Fry the onions, garlic, ginger and chili until translucent, about 5 minutes, then add the garam masala, stir well to coat, and continue cooking for another minute, stirring frequently.
- Add the beef, breaking up chunks with a wooden spoon, and cook until no longer pink on the inside.
- Add the tomatoes and a few tablespoons of water, turn up the heat until the pan sizzles, then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Taste and adjust salt, then add peas and cilantro and cook until just warmed through.
- Serve over basmati rice garnished with more chopped cilantro and a lime wedge.
canola oil, yellow onion, garlic, ginger, serrano chili, garam masala, ground beef, tomatoes, frozen peas, cilantro, salt, lime wedges
Taken from www.foodrepublic.com/recipes/indian-chili-keema-with-peas-recipe/ (may not work)