Sarson ka Saag Recipe | How to Make Punjabi Sarson ka Saag- Sarson ka Saag, a famous, indigenous recipe from North India that hand in hand with makki ki roti. Along with a steaming hot makki roti and a dollop of butter or ghee Sarson ka Saag Recipe is a yummy and lip smacking treat in winters.
Sarson ka Saag Recipe is one of the Indian recipe that needs little extra effort of love, time and patience. The classic Punjabi dish: Sarsoon da saag te makki di roti with some white butter, jaggery and lassi. This typically Punjabi (North Indian) dish incorporates healthy greens that is very rich in all its health benefits.
How to Make Punjabi Sarson ka Saag
Add all the three green saag leaves- sarson, palak and bhathua, salt and green chillies into a pressure cooker & cook over low heat for 1 1/2 hours.
Mash saag in the cooker using hand blender until coarsely ground, and add makki ka atta (corn flour) and stir.
Put the mashed saag again over slow fire and cook until saag gets thick.
For tadka, add ghee or butter in a pan and add methi dana. Cook until it cracks. Add chopped ginger, garlic, onions and saute until onions are light brown. Season with red chilly powder and garam masala.
Now add saag to the tadka and mix well. Garnish with thin slices of ginger, onion and butter or ghee.
What we need to make Punjabi Sarson ka Saag
For this traditional punjabi recipe, all we need is bunch of variety of saag leaves like Sarson Saag , Palak Saag, Bathua Saag, Makki atta, Green chilly, Ginger, Onions, Garlic, Ghee/ Butter, Red pepper powder, Garam masala, Salt and a dry red chilly for garnishing.
