Spinach leaves Masial
Spinach Leaves cooked as below
Ingredients:
Spinach 200 Gms
Green chillies 4
Onion 1 medium
Lime juice 1 teaspoon
Salt
Method:
Wash the spinach and remove stems.
Cut them into large sections and place in a cooking pot along with diced onion, green chillies cut lengthwise into two, salt and 1 tablespoon water,
Cover and cook in low fire.
There will be enough liquid coming from the leaves and the leaves will be cooked quickly. Do not overcook; you will lose all the goodness.
Stir occasionally and simmer.
Remove from fire when ready and add lime juice and toss.
Spinach is a good source of iron which does not get absorbed and vitamin C is necessary for its absorption. Lime juice has vitamin C and helps the absorption.