
🇵🇰 PakistanCatalog recipe
Slow-cooked mustard greens whipped with butter, beside griddled corn flatbread — Punjab's winter on one thali.
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Nothing to juggle — one thing at a time.
Tempering eggs — add the hot liquid slowly or they scramble. Kneading dough by hand.
For 4 servings.
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Simmer greens with ginger, garlic and chili until fully collapsed, 60 minutes.
Whip with a wooden masher, adding a spoon of cornmeal, until thick and rustic-smooth.
Temper with butter-fried onion; hold warm.
Knead cornmeal with hot water; pat rotis by hand and griddle with ghee.
💡 Makki dough tears if rolled cold — pat it out between palms like the aunties do.
Serve saag under a final butter slick with the hot rotis.
When mustard fields flower, Punjab's kitchens go green. The saag simmers for hours and is finished with white butter in amounts city doctors prefer not to know about.
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