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Palak Anda Curry

Cultural Context

Palak Anda Curry, originating from North India, is a delightful dish that combines the rich flavors of spinach with protein-packed eggs. This dish is often enjoyed in households as a nutritious meal, especially during the winter months when spinach is in season. Its creamy texture and vibrant green color make it a favorite among families, and it pairs beautifully with rice or flatbreads. In modern cuisine, variations may include different spices or additional vegetables, adapting to local tastes and preferences.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups spinach
1/4 cup mint
1/4 cup coriander
1 tablespoon ginger
1 tablespoon garlic
1 green chili
1 medium onion
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon cumin powder
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon garam masala
4 large eggs

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

spinach

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: frozen spinach

Frozen spinach is often less expensive and retains nutrients.

eggs

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chickpeas

Tofu provides a similar texture while being plant-based.

1

Blanch whole spinach leaves in boiling water, then remove and set aside.

2

In a pan, add oil, pieces of ginger, garlic, green chili, chopped onion, a pinch of nutmeg, coriander leaves, and mint leaves; sauté briefly with residual heat.

3

Blend the sautéed mixture into a fine paste to create the spinach gravy.

4

In a separate pan, heat oil and add onions with salt; cook until golden brown.

5

Add turmeric and ginger garlic paste to the onions and cook until the raw flavor is gone.

6

Add finely chopped tomatoes and cook until they are mashed.

7

Mix in coriander powder, cumin powder, and chili powder; cover and cook on low heat.

8

Add water to create a gravy and then stir in the spinach masala.

9

Bring the gravy to a boil, then add butter and garam masala; mix well.

10

Add boiled eggs to the gravy and let it sit without further cooking.

Cooking Techniques

blanchingsautéingblending

Equipment Needed

blenderpan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

eggs

Also Known As

Spinach Egg CurryPalak Egg Curry

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