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                              ATAR ALLECHA

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Vegetarian                       Side Dish
               Vegetables

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
    1/3   c            Onion -- chopped
  2       cl           Garlic -- finely chopped
  1       tb           Corn oil
  1       c            Split green peas -- soaked,
                       -cooked, drained, mashed
    1/2   ts           Tumeric -- ground
    1/2   ts           Salt
  3       ts           Hot green pepper -- finely
                       -chopped
  1       c            Water

 Atar Allecha is a spiced green pea puree.

 Soak peas for one hour.  Cook for 1/2 hour.  Drain.
 Mash.  Set aside.

 In dry pan over moderate low heat, stir fry the onion
 and garlic for 2 mins.  Add oil and stir fry one
 minute more.

 Add the mashed peas, tumeric, salt, and chili.  Mix
 well.  Add the water and cook 3-4 mins longer to
 reduce the mixture to a thick, green, well spiced
 puree.

 Serve with warm Injeera.



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