Author: Sharyn Wilson - Auckland, New Zealand
Servings: 4
Punjabi cuisine continues to delight many of us "westerners." This is one of
my favourites. Serve with hot cornmeal breads (makki di roti) and finish
Ingredients
500g mustard greens (or spinach)
2 cm piece of fresh ginger
2 hot green chillies
2 cloves garlic (finely chopped)
2 tsp salt
2 tbsp cornmeal
2 tbsp ghee
|
Preparation
| 1. |
Wash, trim, and finely chop greens. Put 2 cups water into a
large pot with the salt and the greens. Cover and cook about 15
minutes until tender. Remove from heat. |
| 2. |
Drain excess liquid into a jug. Mash greens thoroughly in the pot
then stir in cornflour. Return to heat with half a cup of reserved
liquid. Simmer 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Set aside. |
| 3. |
In another pan heat ghee and lightly fry ginger, garlic, and
chillies for 3-5 minutes. Add contents of pan into the pot of greens
and mix well. |
| 4. |
Serve hot and enjoy!! |
|