Corn Palak - How to make Creamy Spinach and Corn Gravy

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Corn Palak - How to make Creamy Spinach and Corn Gravy

My love for both Spinach( palak) and corn inspires me to make this yummy green gravy. The amazing combination of Spinach with corn.. they just go so well with each other. Try out this wonderfully green creamy gravy  I am sure you will love it .

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
2 persons
Total
25 min

Ingredients

  • 200- 250 gmsSpinach Leaves
  • 1 smallGreen chilli
  • 1/4 tspCumin seeds
  • 1 tspGinger Garlic paste
  • 2 tbsp ( boiled)Corn Kernels
  • 1 small ( finely chopped)Onion
  • 1/4 tspKashmiri Red chilly powder
  • 1/2 tspGaram Masala
  • 1/4 tspCardamom powder ( Elaichi Powder)
  • a pinchKasoori Methi Powder (Dried Fenugreek Leaves)
  • 1 pinchBlack salt / Chat masala
  • 4-5 tspFresh Cream
  • 3 tspOil and butter

Method

  1. Step 1

    Blanch Spinach leaves in boiling water  for 2 mins and cool them immediately under running water/ cold water( this helps retain the green color of spinach).

  2. Step 2

    Blend the blanched spinach with very little water and one green chilli and keep aside.

  3. Step 3

    Heat oil and butter in a pan.

  4. Step 4

    Add cumin seeds  and  once it splutters add onion and saute.

  5. Step 5

    Add  ginger garlic paste( or grated) and sauté.

  6. Step 6

    Add corn and red chilli sauté for a while.

  7. Step 7

    Add the spinach puree and salt and cover and cook for 5- 6 minutes until the gravy thickens.

  8. Step 8

    Add kasoori methi, cardamom powder, black salt or chat masala and  Garam Masala

  9. Step 9

    Cook for a minute or so.

  10. Step 10

    Add fresh cream  and mix well.

  11. Step 11

    Garnish with some fresh cream , corn and coriander sprig. Serve hot with Roti or Rice.