Sarson ka Saag

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Preparation info
  • Serves:

    4

    • Difficulty

      Medium

    • Ready in

      3 hr

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By J. Inder Singh Kalra

Published 1990

  • About

The Punjabi farmer’s winter meal of mustard leaves cooked in white butter has become a national favourite. Mustard leaves are pungent—but robust and delicious.

Ingredients

  • 1 kg/ lb Mustard Leaves
  • 250 g/9

Method

Preparation

THE MUSTARD AND SPINACH: Clean, wash in running water, roughly shred leaves and finely slice stems. Discard the hard stems.

THE REMAINING VEGETABLES: Remove stems and wash green chillies. Scrape, wash and roughly cut two-thirds of the ginger, cut the rest into fine juliennes.

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