Green Leafy Vegetable Recipes
Haakh / Saag / Collard Green:
Ingredients:
1 lb.or ½ kg haakh/collard green;
Salt to taste,
2 cups tomatos (3 big tomatos)
1 cup edible oil
4 tsf garlic/ginger
1 Pack curry power(50 grams)
2 cups of water,
Kashmiri masala/vari if available..
Method:
Clean haakh/ collard green by checking for any white lines on leaves or any bugs;
Make sure to wash haakh two times in water-filled utensil to get rid of any sand or dirt. Salt may be added to water in the utensil to kill any bugs attached to the leaves of haakh.
Put 8-10 tablespoons of oil in frying pan.
Now add haakh and stir well.
Add garlic/ginger
Add 1 Pack curry power(50 grams)
Add 2 cups tomatos
Add 1 cup of water and boil.
Add salt to taste, green or red whole chilies.( Dry whole chilies can be also used, if green chilies are not available.)
Turn off the stove.
Open the lid immediately to retain green color; or else, it will change its color.
Serve with white rice and green marchwangan chetni/chili relish.
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Serving: 4-5 people