Gogji Razma

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Gogji Razma

Turnip & Kidney Bean Curry Origin: Kashmir

Introduction
A rustic Kashmiri winter dish made with rajma (kidney beans) and turnips, flavored with simple spices.

Ingredients:

  • Kidney beans (rajma)
  • Turnips (gogji)
  • Mustard oil
  • Hing, turmeric, red chili powder
  • Dry ginger powder (saunth)
  • Salt

Instructions:

  1. Soak rajma overnight and pressure cook till soft.
  2. Fry turnip chunks in mustard oil.
  3. Add hing, chili, and ginger powder.
  4. Mix turnips with rajma, simmer till flavors blend.

Pro Tips:

  • Dry ginger powder is key to authentic Kashmiri flavor.
  • Cook in mustard oil for depth.

Serving Suggestions:
Best with steamed rice.

Fun Fact:
Kashmiris eat this dish in peak winters as turnips are locally abundant.