Makai Di Roti Sarso Di Saag
📝INGREDIENTS
For Sarson Da Saag Recipe:
- 2 bunches sarson (mustard greens) – chopped
- 2 green chilies – chopped
- 1–2 inch piece of ginger – chopped
- 5–6 cloves garlic
- Salt – to taste
- 2 tbsp makki ka atta (cornmeal) – for thickness
- 1–2 tbsp ghee or oil
- 1–2 tbsp ghee
- 1 medium onion – sliced
- 1–2 dry red chilies
- ½ tsp hing (asafoetida)
- 1 tsp jeera (cumin seeds)
For Makki Di Roti Recipe:
- 2 cups makki ka atta (maize flour)
- Warm water – to knead
- Salt – to taste
- Ghee or butter – to serve
👩🍳Recipe
- For Sarson Da Saag Recipe:
- -Wash greens thoroughly and chop roughly.
- -Boil with 1.5 cups water, green chilies, ginger, and garlic in a pressure cooker or large pot for 6–7 whistles.
- -Cool and blend to a slightly coarse purée.
- -Return to pan, add makki ka atta gradually while stirring. Cook on low for 25–30 mins, stirring occasionally.
- -Prepare tadka in ghee: fry cumin, hing, onions, and dry red chili till golden.
- -Pour tadka into saag, mix, and simmer for 5 more minutes.
- -Add a dollop of ghee or white butter before serving.
- For Makki Di Roti Recipe:
- -In a bowl, mix flour, salt, and ajwain.
- -Add warm water little by little to form a soft dough (slightly crumbly is okay).
- -Take a ball, flatten with hands or roll gently between plastic sheets (or pat with wet hands).
- -Cook on tawa on medium flame till golden brown spots appear on both sides.
- -Apply ghee/butter generously on top.