Bengali Chilli Greens With Coconut Cream and Mustard Seeds

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons ghee
  • 1 onion
  • sliced
  • salt & freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon black mustard seeds
  • 1 -2 green chili
  • deseeded and finely chopped
  • 600 g shredded greens (such as spring greens
  • savoy cabbage
  • cale)
  • 200 ml coconut cream

Instructions

  1. Heat half of the ghee in a pan over a medium-low heat and gently fry the onion until lightly caramelised; sprinkle with a pinch of salt and add the mustard seeds, fry for a little longer to release the mustard oils; set aside and keep warm.
  2. Heat the remaining ghee in a large heavy pan over a medium-low heat and gently fry the chilies for a few moments then add the greens; salt lightly, cover and cook, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes or until the leaves wilt.
  3. Add the coconut cream and simmer for a few minutes until the greens absorb most of the coconut and the whole mixture is piping hot.
  4. Serve the greens topped with the caramelised onions.
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