Hyacinth Bean and Potato Stir-fry

Here is an easy and tasty hyacinth bean and potato stir-fry recipe.

  • Serves 4
  • 20 min
  • July 14, 2020
Hyacinth Bean and Potato Stir-fry

Ingredients

  • Potato (250 grams)
  • Hyacinth beans (250 grams)
  • Onion (1)
  • Cilantro (for serving)
  • Green chilies (2–3)
  • Turmeric powder (1 teaspoon)
  • Chili powder (1 teaspoon)
  • Salt (to taste)
  • Oil (1 tablespoon)

Method

  1. First, peel and dice the potatoes. Dice the hyacinth beans as well. Mix the potato and bean pieces together, rinse well, and drain.
  2. Heat oil in a pan and add diced onion. When the onion turns lightly golden, add turmeric powder, chili powder, and salt, and stir once. Add the potatoes and beans and keep stirring. Add a little water if needed and cover. The beans and potatoes will soften within a few minutes. Split the green chilies and add them. Stir a couple of times and sprinkle cilantro just before serving.
  3. This hyacinth bean and potato stir-fry is wonderful with hot roti or steaming rice.