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Palak Chi Patal Bhaji

Palak Chi Patal Bhaji

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Palak Chi Patal Bhaji is a majestic and profoundly comforting Maharashtrian heritage spinach curry, uniquely celebrated for its runny consistency and nutty profile. This recipe features specifically prepared batches of fresh spinach cooked with chana dal, peanuts, and a signature coconut-besan slurry to achieve a professional-grade silky and robust consistency. Known for its world-famous association with traditional Brahmin thalis and status as a mandatory healthy fix in traditional high-end regional households, it represents the soulful heart of modern 'Green-Gourmet' innovations. The taste is intensely rich and savory-tangy, with the tamarind providing a unique professional-grade zesty lift. Best enjoyed hot with fresh rice or poli. A mandatory choice for the refined regional green seekers.

Prep Time15 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyEasy
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Ingredients

2 bunches Fresh Spinach, chopped
1/4 cup Chana dal, soaked
1/4 cup Raw Peanuts
2 tbsp Besan (Gram flour)
1 tbsp Jaggery
1 tsp Tamarind pulp
1 tsp Mustard seeds
1/4 tsp Hing
1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
2 tbsp Oil
Salt to taste
Fresh coconut for garnish
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Adding raw peanuts and chana dal is mandatory for achieving the most professional-grade authentic crunch within the soft gravy.
  • Ensuring the besan is whisked without lumps provides the absolute secret to achieving superior professional-grade velvety texture.
  • The addition of a little bit of Goda Masala provide the essential professional-grade aromatic lift.
  • Always add jaggery at the end specifically to ensure the signature professional-grade color retention is maintained.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 bowl (250g))

Calories

130 kcal

Protein

6g

Fat

7g

Carbs

12g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.