Pumpkin with spicy turmeric stew
Scorrere verso il bassoPumpkin with spicy turmeric stew is an union of various spices with the predominant turmeric taste clashes with the sweetness of the pumpkin. It is a flavorful dish of vivid colors and bold flavors.
Pumpkin and peas spicy turmeric stew
Spicy stew with pumpkin, coconut milk, turmeric and peas.
Ingredients
- 1 small piece of ginger about 3 cm long
- 2 large garlic cloves
- 1 medium onion
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 6 whole cardamom seeds
- 1 tsp cumin
- 250 ml coconut milk
- 450 ml vegetable broth
- 1 tbsp turmeric
- 1 tsp chili flakes
- 600 g pumpkin
- 2 tbsp fish sauce or soy sauce for the vegan version
- 2 handfuls of fresh spinach tender leaves
- 240 g fresh peas frozen are fine as well
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
Instructions
Instructions: Pumpkin and peas spicy turmeric stew
- In a pan heat the oil, add ginger and minced garlic. Cook for 2 – 3 minutes.
- Add the cumin seeds and onion cut into strips. Continue to cook over medium – low heat for other 2 – 3 minutes.
- Remove the pods from cardamom and add the dark seeds into the pan together with coconut milk. Bring to a simmer.
- Add broth, turmeric, fish sauce (use soy sauce if you are vegan or vegetarian), sugar and finally the pumpkin.
- After few minutes add peas. Cook over medium heat until the pumpkin becomes soft. Turn the heat off and while the stew is still hot add spinach and 1 – 2 tablespoons of lemon juice
Nutrition
Serving: 4personsCalories: 404kcal
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Serve hot.
lot of love. B.
p.s. If you love easy pumpkin recipes check my Pumpkin and lentil stew (foto below).