Dec 11, 2007

Palak Kofta Curry

Ingredients:
500 gms potatoes,boiled
3 bundles of palak(spinach)
2 cups of milk
1 onion,chopped
1 bunch coriander leaves,finely chopped
3 slices of bread
4 green chillies,finely chopped
1 tsp chilli powder
3/4 tsp turmeric powder
A small piece of ginger,chopped
1 tsp Garam Masala powder
1/2 tsp amchur(dry mango) powder
2 tbsp ghee
salt to taste
oil for frying

Method:
1. Boil 3/4 of spinach in 1 1/2 cups of water,drain and grind to a smooth paste.
2. Heat ghee,add half of chopped onion and ginger. Saute for a few minutes.
3. Add ground spinach,milk,half of garam masala powder,turmeric powder,chilli powder and salt to taste. Mix well and allow to thicken.

For Kofta:
1. Peel and mash potatoes.soak bread slices in water,drain and keep aside.
2. Add remaining onions,green chillies,coriander leaves Garam Masala ,amchur and salt.
3. Add rest of palak(finely chopped) and bread.Mix well and divide into equal portions.
4. Deep fry koftas in hot oil till golden brown in color.
5. Add koftas to palak gravy just before serving.

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