Green Beans are an everyday staple in my household. We cook it almost once a week.  Green beans are also called Fansi Nu Shaak.

Cooking Difficulty Level:  Easy
Cooking Time: 20-25 Minutes
Recipe Type: Vegan

Ingredients:

2PoundsFresh Green Beans
2TablespoonsOil
1/2 Small Chopped Onion (optional)
1/4TeaspoonRed Chili Powder
1/4TeaspoonTurmeric
2TeaspoonsCoriander & Cumin Powder
1TeaspoonAjwain
 PinchAsafoetida
  Fresh Grated Coconut to garnish
  Chopped Cilantro to garnish
  Salt to taste
Washed & Cut Green Beans

How to prepare:

  1. Wash, trim, and chop green beans into small pieces.
  2. Heat oil in a medium sauce pan with a lid.
  3. Add Ajwain, Asafoetida, and Green Beans.
  4. Add Salt, Turmeric, Coriander, and Cumin Powder.
  5. Stir well and cover.
  6. Reduce heat to low, mix well, and cook for 10 minutes until done.
  7. Garnish with Cilantro and Chopped Onion.
  8. Slivered Almonds and Shaved Coconut Flakes can also be used as garnish.
  9. An easy variation of this recipe would be to add small cut potatoes, chopped onions, or peas.
  10. It is ideal with Roti,  Rice and any kind of Dals.