Methi Chaman

Name: Methi Chaman (Panir (Indian Cream Cheese), Spinach and Fresh Fenugreek Leaves Curry (Dry))
Cuisine: India
Ingredients: 1½ teaspoonfuls turmeric (huldi); 1¼ teaspoonfuls salt; 2 ozs (60 g) ghee; ¾ teaspoonful red pepper (degi mirch); 1 teaspoonful dry coriander seeds (sukha dhania); Mustard oil for frying (sarson ka tel); ¼ oz (7 g) ginger (adrak); 4 ozs (115 g) fried potato fingers; 6 ozs (170 g) panir (Indian cream cheese); 1½ ozs (40 g) fenugreek leaves (methi); 3 ozs (85 g) spinach (palak); ½ teaspoonful Kashmiri garam masala

Panir (Indian Cream Cheese), Spinach and Fresh Fenugreek Leaves Curry (Dry)

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Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Mrs. Balbir Singh's Indian Cookery

By Mrs Balbir Singh

Published 1961

About

Methi chaman is a Kashmiri dish which is a counterpart of what is called panir palak (cream cheese and spinach curry-dry) in Punjab. It however differs from the latter in that the panir (Indian cream cheese) used in it is cut into 1½″ (4 cm) long and ¼″ (½ cm) thick D-shaped pieces. They are fried

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Asia
India
Dinner
Spicy
Gluten-free
Vegetarian

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