Saag Aloo

A delicious spicy side

30 Minutes

Serves 2

What you'll need…

  • 500g Potatoes
  • 2 Tablespoons Sunflower Oil
  • 1 Onion
  • 1 Red Chilli
  • 2 Teaspoons Cumin Seeds
  • 2 Teaspoons Black Mustard Seeds
  • 1 Teaspoon Ground Tumeric
  • Ginger (a thumb sized piece)
  • 3 Garlic Cloves
  • 400g Spinach
  • Juice of 1/2 Lemon
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The method

1

Peel and chop your potatoes into chunks. Boil in salted water for 10-15 minutes and then drain.

2

Whilst the potatoes are cooking, chop your onion, chilli, and shred the ginger.

3

Heat the oil over a medium heat and fry the onions until they begin to caramelise, then add the chilli and spices. Cook for a further 5 minutes and then add the ginger and garlic and fry for another 2 minutes.

4

Add in the spinach along with 100ml of water and the cooked potatoes. Simmer for 5 minutes until the water has evaporated and the spinach has wilted.

5

Season to your taste and add in the lemon juice. Enjoy!

Recipe from Olive Magazine.

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