Monday, January 28, 2008

Aloo Palak (potatoes and spinach fry)


Ingredients:

2 potatoes (chopped in to small cubes)
1 bunch spinach ( chopped)
6 to 7 dry red chilis flakes
1/2 lemon juice
1 onion ( chopped)
1/2 tsp turmuric
1 tsp garam masala powder
salt
3 tbs oil
3 cloves of garlic (chopped)
1 tsp cumin and musturd seeds



Method:
Heat oil in a pan add cumin seeds,musturd seeds and red chiili flakes fry for 1 min then add chopped garlic and onions saute for 2 min ,now add chopped potatoes ,turmuric and salt mix and cook on a low flame until potatoes are half done .Now add chopped spinach ,mix ,cover with lid and cook on a low flame untill potatoes are completely cooked then add garam masala powder and lemon juice fry for 2 min .
DONE
serve with roti

36 comments:

  1. Thats a nice one...Goes well with Rotis & a cup of hot dhal on the side - a perfect winter meal!

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  2. good idea ....Wish I could it right now!!Thanks for dropping by my blog which lead to urs

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  3. Hmm makes me hungry... looks so yummy :)

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  4. it tastes wonderfull with curd rice too Seema

    divya thank u

    ti thank u

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  5. Looks delicious Sagari. I usually make Aloo palak in gravy style. Loved your idea.

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  6. Have made aloo methi...but not aloo palak..will try next time

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  7. Hi Sagari! This is my son's favourite curry. I usually add ginger...although i never tried it with lime juice. Will try it next time.

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  8. this dish is one of my favorites, spinach and potatoes make a great combination, I'll add garlic the next time I cook this.

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  9. Beautiful looking Aloo Palak, slurp!:)

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  10. red chillis --- thank u

    easy crafts ---- try this u will defently love it

    daily meals --- adding lime juice makes it refresing, hope your son will love it with lime

    Indosungod----- garlic is main in everything I cook, with out that I cannot cook, try adding garlic next time it tatesss wonderfulll

    asha ji --- thank u

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  11. Looks delicious Sagari, like the idea of making it a non gravy kind.

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  12. this is a very yummy way to a lot of nutrients intake!! :)

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  13. This looks very delicious!! Pity I can't just dive in and try this out ;)

    Rosie x

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  14. Oh, perfect! I love aloo palak with parathas

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  15. oh nice! I want that with savory rice!!

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  16. ehmm...that looks great...good to see such a wonderful colour!

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  17. oh i love this combination..potatoes and spinach!! cant wait to try one :-)

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  18. Sagari your recipes always were great and different. Aloo palak is very unique one. Nice combo.

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  19. This simple and neat sabji is one of my favourites.

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  20. I like this dish. Thanks for posting it! Both me and my English bloke love Indian food, so I will def be coming back to your site :)

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  21. One of my favorite dishes. Just looking at a photo makes my mouth water.

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  22. Everything looks fantastic. I had a great Indian meal last weekend and really want to learn more about this fantastic cuisine.

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  23. Looks yummy Sagari... I make this almost the same way and we love it at home.

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  24. I like to eat this with dhal, rice and achar.

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  25. thats a wonderful easy cook meal for me:)

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  26. Sagari - the curry looks so yummy n full of nutrients... it wud b a great entry to potato events - Ode to Potatoes and 'The Potato Fe(a)st'.. details can be found here:

    www.events-n-roundups.blogspot.com

    Have a great day n cya!

    ~ Siri

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  27. i do not know how i missed this!! alu palak is my absolute fav!!

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  28. Aloo and palak are a match made in heaven. I absolutely love it. I made aloo methi recently. Will be posting it soon.

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  29. You have some fab recipes here! :)
    I must try this!

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  30. Anyone in Jeddah can make me some?

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  31. amazing i tried it its just superb\
    padma

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  32. i tried today...........its so delicious.my son and husband is yet to have..hope they like it

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