Feb 24, 2009

PALAK SAAG


Spinach (palak) --- 3 bundles
Onion --- 1 medium finely chopped
Green chilies --- 4 finely chopped
Oil --- 1 tea sp
Cumin seeds --- 1/2 tea sp
Ginger --- 1/2 inch piece greated
Turmeric -- 1/2 tea sp
Salt to taste
Method :---
Clean and wash for 3-4 times in water and steam cook palak to blanch remove and let it cool and chop very finely or you can puree the saag, and keep it a side
Make sure there is no water in the saag.
Now heat oil in a fry pan add cumin seeds and let them popup then add chopped ginger and onion, green chilies and fry till brown.
Then add finely chopped saag and mix well with spoon to combine well and add Salt to taste and turmeric stir well and remove from the heat.
Serve with butter on top with roti s or rice
This will be a good combo with missi roti and naan
You can mix 2-3 types of greens to make this saag like spinach and fenugreek and radish leaves, or spinach, chauli(totakura mullakeerai, Amarnth leaves) and fenugreek leaves.
This recipe is for RCI:HARYANA hosted by easycrafts at Simpleindiandood event started by Lakshmi of Veggie cuisine

16 comments:

  1. Palak saag looks lovely.I love the colour too!!

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  2. Thats a very healthy one..thanks for participating

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  3. Palak,i love that one..Healthy and lovely..saag looks terrific.

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  4. Simple and healthy recipe.Hmmm i love the colour of this dish, Beautiful :)

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  5. Looks delicious! lovely color..healthy recipe!

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  6. Umm...never made palak like this..looks delicious

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  7. Healthy n delicious Saag Rekha...looks yummy..

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  8. lovely colur & nice presentation..

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  9. I am glad that I navigated to your page. I have to say.

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