Vegetables are essentials in Indian Cuisine. It is a source of vitamins, minerals, fiber and anti-oxidants. In each state of India there are a variety of vegetable dish's with numerous names. The following recipe is a basic vegetable recipe that you can replace using other vegetables. Vegetables with Turmeric 6 Potatoes or 3 Carrots 1 lb Green Beans or Cabbage 1/2 Teaspoon Cumin Seeds 1 Onion 1 inch Ginger root finely chopped 1 Green Chili chopped 1 Teaspoon Turmeric Powder 1 Teaspoon Coriander Powder 1/2 Teaspoon Cumin Powder 1 Teaspoon Mango Powder Cilantro to Garnish 2 Tablespoon Oil Cut potatoes and Green Beans in small peaces. Heat Oil in a pan and add Cumin seeds. As soon as they become brown (in 30 seconds or so) add chopped onion, ginger, and green chilies. When onion becomes brown add coriander powder, and cumin powder and than potatoes and green beans, cover and cook until the vegetables become tender. Add mango powder and garnish it with Cilantro.
These Vegetable Preparations can either be eaten with boiled white rice or Chappati (Indian bread).