How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Florence Fabricant Warm Indian Tomatoes With Spicy Chilies?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, 4 scallions, sliced thin, 2 teaspoons cumin seeds, 2 teaspoons black mustard seeds, and more.

Is Florence Fabricant Warm Indian Tomatoes With Spicy Chilies suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Florence Fabricant Warm Indian Tomatoes With Spicy Chilies falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Florence Fabricant Warm Indian Tomatoes With Spicy Chilies?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Florence Fabricant Warm Indian Tomatoes With Spicy

Name: Florence Fabricant Warm Indian Tomatoes With Spicy Chilies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; 4 scallions, sliced thin; 2 teaspoons cumin seeds; 2 teaspoons black mustard seeds; 3/4 teaspoon ground turmeric; 4 garlic cloves, minced; 1 jalapeno, seeded and minced, or to taste; 6 large ripe red tomatoes, quartered; 1 teaspoon sugar; 1/4 cup grated unsweetened coconut; 1/2 cup plain yogurt; Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste; 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Warm up with this hearty Florence Fabricant Warm Indian Tomatoes With Spicy Chilies recipe. Made with unsalted butter, scallions, cumin seeds and black …

This Florence Fabricant Warm Indian Tomatoes With Spicy Chilies relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as unsalted butter, scallions, sliced thin, cumin seeds and black mustard seeds. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 265 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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