Nisha Katona

Cumin Green Beans

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Meat Free Mowgli
Meat Free Mowgli

By Nisha Katona

Published 2022

  • About

A delicious accompaniment to any curry, this is a simple, throw-together dish. Cumin is the signature note here, but you can play with other spice combinations, such as substituting the cumin seeds for panch phoron, or mustard seeds for a nuttier flavour.

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 brown onion</

Method

  1. Heat 3 tbsp of the oil in a wide non-stick frying pan/skillet that has a lid over a medium heat. When hot, add the cumin seeds and cook until dark brown, then add the onion and cook for 6–8 minutes, or until softened.
  2. Heat the remaining