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Aloo Palak Recipe
Always a great hit, potatoes and spinach come together yet again, in a Punjabi version of Aloo Palak. Once you have peeled and chopped the cooked potatoes and chopped the washed spinach, this dish is a breeze to prepare as it simply makes use of readily available spice powders and everyday ingredients. Simple though it sounds, the apt combination of ingredients results in a true tongue-tickler! Enjoy it hot with your favourite Indian bread.
Prep Time | 15 minutes |
Cook Time | 12 minutes |
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups boiled peeled and chopped potatoes
- 4 cups finely chopped spinach palak
- 3 tbsp Oil
- 1 tsp Cumin seeds jeera
- 1/4 tsp Asafoetida hing
- 1 tsp chopped garlic lehsun
- 1 tsp chopped Ginger adrak
- 1 tsp finely chopped green chillies
- 2 whole dry kashmiri red chillies broken into pieces
- 2 tsp coriander powder dhania
- 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder haldi
- salt to taste
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Instructions
- Heat the oil in a broad non-stick pan and add the cumin seeds and asafoetida and sauté on a medium flame for 30 seconds.
- Add the garlic, ginger, green chillies, red chillies and sauté on a medium flame for 1 minute.
- Add the potatoes, toss gently and cook on a medium flame for 5 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
- Add the spinach, coriander powder, turmeric powder and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame 5 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
- Serve hot.