Ingredients

  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 14 teaspoon cumin seed
  • 200 g frozen peas
  • 400 g butter beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 cm cube gingerroot, grated
  • 700 ml vegetable stock
  • 14 cup chopped fresh coriander
  • 14 cup chopped of fresh mint
  • 1 lime, juice of
  • 2 tablespoons yoghurt
  • 3 spring onions, chopped

Method

  • Heat the oil and gently cook the onion and cumin until the onion is softened.
  • Add peas, beans, ginger and stock and bring to boil.
  • Add herbs and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring.
  • Blend until smooth.
  • Return to pan and add lime juice.
  • Serve with a swirl of yoghurt, the spring onions and freshly ground black pepper on top.
  • Also tastes good chilled.