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Punjabi Mustard Greens(Sarson Dasag)
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 40 Minutes
Servings: 4
A classic Punjabi way of cooking mustard greens.From the World of the East Vegetarian Cookbook by Madhur Jaffrey.
Ingredients:
1 lb mustard greens, thoroughly washed
1/2 lb spinach, thoroughly washed
1/2 inch piece fresh ginger
4 garlic cloves, peeled
1 fresh green chile (such as serrano)
9 tablespoons butter
2 1/2 tablespoons cornmeal
salt
Directions:
1. Wash greens and spinach well.Add to a pot with a small amount of water and simmer 15 minutes.Drain any remaining liquid.
2. Peel the ginger and coarsley chop garlic and chile.Blend ginger ,garlic,chile,and greens to a smooth paste in a blender or food processor.
3. Heat 6 tablespoons in a pan over medium.add the cornmeal and cook,stirring constantly ,for 2 minutes-do not let the cornmeal brown.
4. Turn the heat to medium-low,add 1/4 cup water let simmer for 1 minute then add puree.Cook for 10 minutes stirring often.
5. Top with the remaining 3 tablespoons of butter and serve hot.
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