Follow these steps for perfect results
ripe tomatoes
wedged
butter
melted
chopped onion
chopped
curry powder
cooked long-grain rice
cooked
cooked peas
cooked
salt
to taste
black pepper
freshly ground, to taste
watercress
for garnish
Wash the tomatoes and cut them into wedges, removing the seeds if desired.
Set the tomato wedges aside.
In a skillet, melt the butter over medium-low heat.
Sauté the chopped onion in the melted butter until transparent, approximately 10 minutes.
Add the curry powder to the sautéed onions.
Stir to combine the curry powder with the onions.
Continue to sauté the mixture for 4 minutes.
Add the cooked long-grain rice and cooked peas to the skillet.
Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
Stir well to thoroughly blend all the flavors.
Transfer the mixture to a container.
Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least one hour.
Remove the chilled salad from the refrigerator and place it in a serving dish.
Garnish with the reserved tomato wedges and watercress.
Serve chilled.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of curry powder to suit your taste.
For a spicier salad, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
Use ripe, flavorful tomatoes for the best results.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made a day in advance.
Arrange in a bowl and garnish generously with watercress and tomato wedges.
Serve as a side dish with grilled meats or vegetables.
Enjoy as a light lunch.
The acidity of the wine complements the tangy tomatoes and balances the spice.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Fusion of British and Indian culinary traditions.
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