Lasooni Makai Palak

Lasooni corn palak is a delicious sabzi made with spinach and corn. Palak with sweet corn is a good combination and the garlic in this recipe adds a nice flavour to the gravy.  Try this flavourful and colourful sabzi today. Here goes the recipe:

Ingredients

1 big bunch Palak (Spinach)
1 cup boiled corn kernels
2 Onions (finely chopped)
1 Tomato
Garlic (finely chopped) 15 cloves
2 Green chillies, finely chopped
1 tsp Chilly powder
¾  tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp Cumin-coriander powder
1 tsp Garam masala
1 dry red chilly
2 tbsp oil plus 1 tbsp oil for the tempering
Salt as per taste

Method

  • Wash spinach in cold water.
  • Boil 3 cups of water in a pan.
  • Add spinach leaves to the boiling water and keep in the boiled water for 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Drain water from spinach.
  • Dip the spinach in cold water (to retain the dark green colour).
  • Blend the blanched leaves to a smooth puree. Keep it aside.
  • Blend the tomato to a smooth puree and keep it aside.
  • Heat oil in a pan. Add chopped garlic  (12 cloves of garlic) and saute till the garlic changes its colour.
  • Add chopped onions and saute till it turns golden brown.
  • Add chopped green chillies and saute.
  • Add the tomato puree.
  • When the onion and tomatoes have cooked well, add the palak puree, chilly powder, turmeric powder, cumin-coriander powder, garam masala, salt and mix well.
  • Cook on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Add the boiled corn kernels, mix it and cook for another 2 minutes.
  • In a small pan heat 1 tbsp oil and add the remaining chopped garlic and saute.
  • Add the dry red chilly.
  • Saute  till the garlic is fried well.
  • Add the garlic chilly tempering to the palak corn gravy.
  • Serve hot with rotis.

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If you love palak, you must definitely check the recipes of Palak Chole and  Palak Paneer

 

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