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Palak Tambli

Palak tambli is a tasty and nutritious side dish from South Canara region. 

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup chopped spinach leaves
  • 2 tablespoon fresh coconut
  • 3 green chilli
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 cup whisked curd
  • 1 teaspoon oil
For the seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon mustard seed
  • 1/8 teaspoon asafoetida
  • 1/8 teaspoon turmeric powder

Method
 

  1. Clean the spinach leaves, discard the stalk. Cut the leaves. Wash them and put in a colander for sometime.
  2. Take a little oil, saute the green chilli, put them aside in a plate, roast cumin for few seconds. Put it aside along with green chilli. Now,saute the spinach leaves for two minutes.
  3. Once it cools, grind them along with coconut.
  4. Remove in a bowl. Add salt to it. Whisk the curd and put it.
  5. Make seasoning. Take oil in a pan, add mustard seeeds, as it splutters, add turmeric powder and asafoetida and pour it over the tambli.
  6. Spinach tambli is ready to serve.

Notes

  • Use fresh curds. Do not add water to it.
  • Adjust the green chilly as per your taste.