
Bhey Vangan Saag Lotus Stem Spinach Brinjal Sabzi
Sindhi vegetarian meal made with tomato, brinjal, lotus stem. Moderately spiced with balanced flavours. About 220 calories per serving.
Time 60 min · Serves 12 · 65 kcal · Sindh
Ingredients
Main
- coriander powder — 3 tsp (ground)
- salt (optional) (whole)
- Red Chilli Powder (Lal Mirch) — 2 tsp (ground)
- Sunflower Oil — 2 tbsp (whole)
- Turmeric Powder — 0.5 tsp (ground)
- cumin powder — 1 tsp (ground)
- lotus stem — 1 piece (sliced)
- green chillies — 2 piece (chopped)
- Potato — 1 piece (chopped)
- Tomato — 4 piece (chopped)
- Ginger — 1 piece (chopped)
- garam masala powder — 1 tsp (ground)
- Spinach (Palak) — 1 cup (chopped)
- Brinjal — 2 piece (chopped)
Tempering
- Cumin Seeds — 2 tsp (whole)
Method
- To begin making the Bhey Vangan Saag, thoroughly wash the lotus stem and cut into slices.Pressure cook the lotus stem slices with required water for 7-8 whistles.
- Turn off the flame and allow the pressure to release naturally.
- Drain the water and set the lotus stems aside.In a mixer-jar, add tomatoes, ginger, green chilies and grind into a puree.Heat a pressure cooker on medium flame, add oil.
- Now add the cumin seeds, potato wedges, brinjals wedges and saute for about 5 minutes stirring continuously.Once the vegetables begin to soften, add in the dry masalas including red chilli powder, coriander powder, garam masala powder, cumin powder, turmeric powder and salt.
- Mix well.Once the masalas have coated the vegetables, mix in the tomato puree and continue to cook for about 5 minutes.Finally, add in the chopped spinach, 1/2 cup water and close the pressure cooker.Pressure cook for 4 whistles and turn off the heat.
- Allow the pressure to release naturally.Transfer the dish to a serving bowl and Bhey Vangan Saag is ready to be servedServe Bheey Vangan Saag along with Phulka and Panchmel Dal for a weekday meal.
- You can also pack it in your lunch box.
Common questions
- How many calories in one plate of Bhey Vangan Saag Lotus Stem Spinach Brinjal Sabzi?
- 65 kcal per plate.
- How much cooking time?
- 60 min — 30 min prep, 30 min cooking.
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