Punjabi-Style Cabbage

15 ingredients
17 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons (45 mL) oil
  • 1 tablespoon cumin seeds
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder (see Notes)
  • 1/2 yellow or red onion, peeled and diced ( 1/2 cup [75 g])
  • 1 (1 inch [2.5-cm]) piece ginger root, peeled and grated or minced
  • 6 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
  • 1 medium potato, peeled and diced (1 cup [150 g])
  • 1 medium head white cabbage, outer leaves removed and finely shredded (about 8 cups [560 g])
  • 1 cup (145 g) peas, fresh or frozen
  • 1 green Thai, serrano, or cayenne chile, stem removed, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon red chile powder or cayenne
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons sea salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Slow Cooker Instructions:
  2. 2
    1 Put all the ingredients in the slow cooker and mix gently.
  3. 3
    Cook on low for 4 hours.
  4. 4
    Serve with white or brown basmati rice, toti, or naan.
  5. 5
    This is a great filler for a pita with a little drizzle of soy yogurt mira.
  6. 6
    Stovetop Instructions:
  7. 7
    In a deep, heavy pan, heat the oil over medium-high heat.
  8. 8
    Add the cumin and turmeric and cook until the seeds sizzle, about 30 seconds.
  9. 9
    Add the onion, ginger root, and garlic and cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
  10. 10
    Add the potato.
  11. 11
    Cook for 2 minutes, until soft.
  12. 12
    Add the cabbage and cook for another 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally to make sure all of the cabbage is mixed well with the spices.
  13. 13
    Add the peas, chile, coriander, cumin, black pepper, red chile powder, and salt.
  14. 14
    Turn the heat to low and partially cover the pan.
  15. 15
    Cook until the cabbage wilts, about 8 to 10 minutes.
  16. 16
    Some like to cook it a little longer.
  17. 17
    My kids like it a tiny bit crunchy.

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