Red Greens? South Indian Style Dal-Saag
Red Greens? South Indian Style Dal-Saag

Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, red greens? south indian style dal-saag. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Red Greens? South Indian Style Dal-Saag is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals on earth. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. Red Greens? South Indian Style Dal-Saag is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

Notes And Some Interesting Information about Amaranth. I loved my mom's dal saag and I tend to make it often. Indian saag is a curry of cooked mustard greens and spinach, tasty with naan bread.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook red greens? south indian style dal-saag using 15 ingredients and 18 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Red Greens? South Indian Style Dal-Saag:
  1. Take 3 cups amaranth red , washed, chopped finely (See Notes)
  2. Get 1 cup dal arhar (I prefer to use split and peeled mung and you can even use red masur)
  3. Make ready 2 onions , medium sized, peeled and thinly sliced
  4. Take 1 tomato lime tamarind , large, finely chopped or a small sized ball of - see Notes
  5. Prepare 6 cloves garlic finely chopped (I don't!) or less or none
  6. Get 1 ginger small piece chopped or julienned or ground peeled
  7. Prepare 1 teaspoon salt
  8. Prepare 1 tablespoon peanut oil
  9. Get 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
  10. Make ready Half teaspoon cumin seeds
  11. Prepare pinch fenugreek seeds
  12. Prepare pinch asafoetida
  13. Prepare 2 chillies dried red
  14. Make ready half teaspoon haldi
  15. Make ready half teaspoon chili powder red

A red lentil dal cooks really fast, so this whole red. saag METHOD. Add amaranth leaves + onion + garlic + tomato + green chilli Either grind or blend or mash it with a dal masher into a puree, keep aside.[don't add water while You can also add moong dal . Instead of onion ,you can use few shallots. In south some don't add. -Let the saag simmer, covered, over low heat while you quickly pan fry cubes of paneer or tofu or whatever.

Steps to make Red Greens? South Indian Style Dal-Saag:
  1. Wash and pressure cook the dal with one to one and a half cups of water till soft. See Notes.
  2. Wash the greens well. I soak them in water and drain thrice over. And you should too if you've not bought pre-cleaned and lahdidah ones.
  3. Pluck the leaves off the stalk and chop the greens finely. Some folks use the stalks but it might make the dish too fibrous. If you do decide to do so, use tender stalks and use only if your greens are super fresh.
  4. Soak the tamarind now, if that's what you want to use instead of tomatoes.
  5. Peel and slice the onions.
  6. Peel and chop or grind the ginger and garlic.
  7. Finely chop the tomato.
  8. Check the dal. If it's well cooked, add the chopped greens.
  9. Heat the oil in a frying pan. When hot, add the mustard seeds and lower the fire. At this point you have to move fast from one step to the other lest these spices burn.
  10. When they start to crackle add the red chillies, broken into two or three pieces.
  11. Add a pinch of fenugreek seeds and a pinch of asafetida.
  12. Do not let anything burn! Add the onions and fry well. It's up to you to brown or merely glaze them.
  13. Add the chopped tomato and cook well, stirring frequently.
  14. Add the haldi and chilli powders. Stir well.
  15. Toss this onto the dal and greens.
  16. Add salt to taste.
  17. Serve with hot steamed rice and a dash of ghee. Any South Indian pickle, some poppadoms and some dahi would make this a yummy South Indian lunch or dinner.
  18. Suggested side dishes: any dry vegetable curry can do fine but, perhaps, some dry root vegetable preparation would work best.

Add the protein bits to the saag and let simmer further, until you just can't wait anymore. Saag can be made from spinach,amaranth, Swiss chard, lambsquarters and many other leafy greens. Saag Aloo - a North Indian dish usually made using spinach and potato, though 'saag' is a Crunchy moong dal keerai poriyal Recipe - Greens recipe Sarson ka saag in Punjabi Style (Punjabi style Mustard leaf curry). Original Indian Recipes by home makers, mothers.

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