Sarson ka Saag
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Sarson Ka Saag is a traditional Punjabi dish. Sarson is nothing but Mustard leaves so Sarson Ka Saag is a curry made with Mustard leaves and some spices. Typically Sarson Ka Saag and Makki di Roti (corn bread) is eaten during winters!
Serves:
4
Preparation Time:
10 min
Cooking Time:
15-20 mins
Ingredients:
Fresh Mustard Leaves (Sarson) chopped - 5 bunches
Spinach chopped - 1 bunch
Bathua chopped - 1 bunch
Olive Oil - 5 tbsp
Ginger sliced - 1 inch piece
Garlic sliced - about 6 cloves
Onions sliced - 2
Green Chillies - 4
Salt to taste
Cornmeal - 2 tbsp
Method:
• Heat three tablespoons of Oil in a pan, add the Ginger , Garlic and Onions and saute for few minutes.
• Then add all the leafy veggies and mix well.
• Break the Green Chillies and add to the pan.
• Add Salt to taste, mix well and cook until the greens are soft.
• Now dissolve the Cornmeal in little Water and add this to the pan and mix well. Continue to cook until the greens are done.
• Let this cool and grind into a coarse paste.
• Transfer this into a pan and add the remaining Olive Oil and cook further for 3 - 5 minutes on low heat.
• Serve hot with any bread of your choice!