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Sunday, November 21, 2010

Spinach with Yoghurt and Spices Recipe (Palak Raita)

Spinach with Yoghurt and Spices Recipe

(Palak Raita)


Ingredients :

500 g

1 tablespoon

1 teaspoon

1 teaspoon

1 teaspoon

1/2 teaspoon

1/2 teaspoon

1 cup

Spinach

Ghee or oil

Black mustard seeds

Cumin seeds

Ground cumin

Fenugreek seeds

Salt or to taste

Yoghurt

Pinch of chili powder, optional

Method :
  • Wash spinach well and remove any tough stems.

  • Pull the leaves into pieces and put into a saucepan with the moisture on the leaves or add 1 tablespoon water.

  • Cover and steam over low heat until spinach is tender.

  • Drain and chop finely.

  • Heat ghee or oil in a small saucepan and fry the mustard seeds until they start to pop.

  • Add cumin seeds, ground cumin and fenugreek seeds and continue to fry, stirring with a wooden spoon, until the fenugreek seeds are golden brown.

  • Ensure the fenugreek seeds do not burn.

  • Remove from heat, stir in chili powder and salt.

  • Allow to cool.

  • Mix in the yoghurt, then stir this mixture into the spinach.

  • Served cold or at room temperature as an accompaniment to a meal.

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