Apple and green pea stew
Persian vegetarian stew: earthy apples and green peas simmer in a tomato-based sauce seasoned with ginger, chili peppers, and garam masala.
This Persian vegetarian stew combines ground apple, green peas, and fresh cilantro in a tomato-based sauce with a hint of ginger.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time20 min
- Cook time30 min
- Resting10 min
- Total1 hr
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodMijotage
- Estimated cost$4.76 $1.19 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 14, 2026.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ingredients
people
- $1.70
- $1.70
- $0.58
- $0.21
- $0.05
- $0.16
- $0.36
Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 7 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Sauté the onion in a little oil until it is softened. Add the grated ginger and crushed red chili to a mortar and pestle.
- Add the grated tomatoes, tomato paste, diced apples, and green peas, then sauté everything together.
- Finely chop the cilantro, add it to the stew, and mix well. ≈ 8 min
- Add the garam masala and water, cover, and let the stew simmer for a while to allow the flavors to develop.
The bill
Apple and green pea stew
- 5 terracotta pots, medium size$1.70
- 5 cups of grated tomatoes$1.70
- 1 cup of cooked green peas$0.58
- 1 large onion$0.21
- 1 teaspoon of grated ginger$0.05
- 1 tablespoon of tomato paste$0.16
- 1 teaspoon of garam masala$0.36
Total$4.76
that's $1.19 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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