Makai Palak
      
 
      
        November 20, 2012
      
 
      An Indian blend of spinach and corn usually served with roti or paratha
 
         Cuisine 
         North Indian 
        
 
         
         Course 
         Main Course 
        
 
         
         Serves 
         4 
        
 
         
         Method 
         Stovetop 
        
 
         
         Difficulty 
         Easy 
        
 
         
         Cook Time 
          20  minutes  
        
 
       - Cuisine North Indian
- Course Main Course
- Serves 4
- Method Stovetop
- Difficulty Easy
- Cook Time 20 minutes
        Ingredients
       
 
       
          cooking oil
        
 
        
          1   tablespoon
        
 
       
          onion (large)
        
 
        
          1/2   
        
 
       
          green chili
        
 
        
          2   
        
 
       
          tomato
        
 
        
          1   
        
 
       
          salt
        
 
        
          2   teaspoon
        
 
       
          butter
        
 
        
          1   teaspoon
        
 
       
          corn or makai
        
 
        
          200   grams
        
 
       
          spinach
        
 
        
          250   grams
        
 
       
          garlic paste
        
 
        
          1   teaspoon
        
 
       
          ginger paste
        
 
        
          2   teaspoon
        
 
       
        Instructions
       
 
       1. Make a paste of spinach and tomato separately.
2. Also make a paste of ginger, garlic and green chili. Cut the onions into small pieces.
3. Soak the corn kernels in boiling water and let it cook for 5 minutes and then set it aside.
4. Heat the oil in a deep pan. Add the onion and fry till light brown in colour
5. Add the ginger, tomato paste, green chili paste, and garlic paste. Stir it well.
6. After 5 minutes, add the spinach paste to mix in the pan and stir it well.
7. Add the corn and salt. Cover the pan with a lid and cook for 5 minutes.
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