Hello everybody, it is me, Dave, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, pui shaag chingri chorchori (malabar spinach curry). It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Pui Shaag Chingri Chorchori (Malabar Spinach Curry) is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Pui Shaag Chingri Chorchori (Malabar Spinach Curry) is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have pui shaag chingri chorchori (malabar spinach curry) using 17 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Pui Shaag Chingri Chorchori (Malabar Spinach Curry):
- Make ready 3-4 long stems of Pui Shaag / Malabar spinach
- Get 1/2 cup prawns, cleaned & deveined
- Take 1-2 long eggplant, cut lengthwise
- Prepare 8-10 broad beans, cut into half
- Make ready 1 med. radish, cut lengthwise
- Take 3 tbsp. mustard oil
- Prepare 1 tsp. panch phoron (equal quantities of fennel, mustard, cumin, fenugreek & nigella (kalonji) seeds
- Get 1 dry red chilli
- Prepare 2 bay leaves
- Prepare 2 green chilies, slit
- Make ready 1 " ginger, grated
- Prepare 1/2 tsp. turmeric powder
- Make ready to taste salt
- Make ready 1 tsp. roasted coriander powder
- Take 1 tsp. roasted cumin powder
- Take 1 tbsp. mustard paste (kasundi)
- Take 1 tbsp. mustard oil
Pui shak is also known as Malabar spinach or "climbing / creeping spinach. In English its known as Basella Alba. It is used as leaf vegetable and is high in Vit A and C, Iron and Calcium and has a high protein per calorie value, and pretty low in calories per volume. Chorchori is basically a Bengali semi dry curry which is a medley of vegetables,that is cooked at low with a little bit of spices.
Steps to make Pui Shaag Chingri Chorchori (Malabar Spinach Curry):
- Wash the leaves well under running water and drain. Chop them along with the tender stems. Keep aside.
- Heat mustard oil in a pan & fry the prawns for a minute. Keep aside.
- Temper the same oil with panch phoron, bay leaves, red chilli & green chilli. Saute for a few seconds.
- Then add the chopped veggies,
- Followed by ginger & all the dry spices (except salt). Saute till light brown.
- Add the greens & salt. Mix well and cook, covered till half done.
- Add the fried prawns & cook till done & all the moisture has evaporated.
- Add the mustard paste mustard oil.
- Give it a stir and switch off the flame.
- Serve with hot steamed rice for a comfort Bong meal.
Pujor samay (during festival of Durga Poja ), Puin Shaak'er chorchori is being served as part of bhog/prasad. Pui Shaag - er Chochori is a typical Bengali dish. Chorchori in Bengali - a medley of vegetables, cooked over low heat and not very spicy. The Botanical name of Pui Shaag is Basella alba. It is also known as Malabar spinach, Red vine spinach, Creeping spinach, etc.
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