Patal Bhaji

Patal Bhaji

A thin, tangy leafy curry (usually colocasia/alu leaves or amaranth) with besan and peanuts, tempered in Anveshan Wood-Pressed Groundnut Oil.

Time breakdown

Prep Time15 min
Cook Time25 min
Total Time40 min

Ingredients

  • Alu (colocasia) or amaranth leaves, chopped
  • Besan (gram flour)
  • Peanuts and chana dal, soaked
  • Tamarind, jaggery, goda masala
  • Mustard, cumin, garlic, curry leaves
  • πŸ’‘ You can also use Mustard Oil / Sunflower Oil / Coconut Oil / Black Sesame Oil / Olive Oil as per your preference.

How to Make Patal Bhaji

  1. 1

    Boil the chopped greens with soaked peanuts and chana dal until soft.

  2. 2

    Whisk in the besan with water and simmer into a thin curry.

  3. 3

    Add tamarind, jaggery, goda masala and salt.

Tips for the Best Patal Bhaji

  • βœ“The tamarind-jaggery balance is key β€” patal bhaji should be gently sweet-and-sour.
  • βœ“Keep it thin ('patal' means thin/watery).

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