I made this simple spinach and potato curry and the new ingredient used was Vinegar. I have never used vinegar in spinach curry. The curry was simple , mild and tasty.
Second dish is pickeled brinjlas. The picklew was sweet and sour and loved by all.
Country- Srilanka
Capital- Colombo
Dish- Brinjal pickle & Spinach curry
Source- Here & Here
Ingredients:
1 big Eggplant ,cut in small pieces
6-7 small red onions
5 Green Chillies
2 teaspoon chilli powder
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon tumeric powder
2 teaspoon mustard seeds
4 tablespoon vinegar
Salt to taste
Method:
In a bowl , soak the mustard seeds in a little vinegar for about 30 minutes.
Sprinkle some salt and turmeric powder onto the eggplant pieces.
Heat oil in a pan and deep fry the eggplant. Drain on paper towel.
Cut the red onions in slices. Grind the soaked mustard seeds into a fine paste. Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl.
Place all the ingredients in a container, close the lid and let it rest for few hours.
Keep refrigerated and use as required.
For Spinach Potato Curry
Ingredients:
1 small bunch Spinach
1 large potato,cubed
1 clove garlic, minced
2 teaspoon red chillies
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 green chilli ,chopped
Oil for frying
Salt to taste
Method:
Chop the Spinach into big pieces and set aside. Heat oil in a pan. Add the potatoes and salt.
Stir fry until potatoes are brown and golden from both sides.
Now add the chopped spinach and rest of the ingredients. Stir fry for 2 to 3 minutes and switch off the heat.
Serve hot with rice and chapati.
Enjoy!!
Serve-2 Cooking time-15 minutes
Best regards,
Awesome meal Sapana.
Hi Sapna, the mini meal of Sri Lanka looks so fulfilling. And to add to my excitement, me and my family are also visiting Sri Lanka this month. Could you please contact me at [email protected]? Needed to have a few guidance from you. Thanks
superb dishes
Both the curry and the pickle look delicious. Even I made a Sri Lankan curry.
I like your mini meal with the very colorful menu. Not a fan of eggplant but the pickle looks really good. Nice.
Such a beautiful lunch meal, one can have a satisfying meal with these beautiful dishes.
omg fantastic srilankan meal dear :)You are rocking!! you have so many commitments still you have done this Bm so well kudos on the efforts taken.. Meal platter is making me hungry !!
That's a nice meal Sapana…well coordinated and nicely presented..
Very nice meal and a lovely selection of recipes. I like that spinach with potato sounds flavourful.
Lovely and filling meal!
Seems like a homely, comfort meal.
ohh my god..you are amazing, you made a meal…this looks lovely platter
What a delicious Sri Lankan meal, looks filling and comforting.
what a delicious platter from Sri Lanka
That's a nice and comforting mini lunch Sapana…
Looks amazingly delicious meal.