East Indian Pea & Potato Wrap - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 tablespoon water or 1 tablespoon oil (saute liquid)
    1 tablespoon brown mustard seeds
    1 teaspoon ground cumin
    1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
    1 cup thinly sliced onion
    1 fresh jalapeno, minced
    12 ounces small red potatoes, quartered
    1 teaspoon salt, to taste
    1 cup water
    1 lime, juice of
    1 cup frozen peas
    2 tablespoons currants or 2 tablespoons raisins
    1/2 cup chopped parsley or 1/2 cup cilantro
    1 (10 count) package whole wheat flour tortillas or (10 count) package white flour tortillas
    3 cups cooked rice
    nonfat sour cream (optional)
Preparation
    Heat a medium pot or skillet over medium-high heat.
    Add saute liquid, mustard seeds, cumin, and turmeric, stirring constantly.
    When seeds start to pop, add onion and jalapeno and saute a few minutes more.
    Add potatoes, salt, and water, and simmer, covered, for about 10 minutes, until potatoes are tender.
    Watch closely as it cooks, adding more water, if needed, just enough to keep the pot bottom covered until the very end.
    Add lime juice and stir quickly to deglaze the pan.
    Stir in peas, currants, and parsley.
    Heat through and spoon into warm tortillas with rice and a spoonful of sour cream, if desired.

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