Recipe:
Palak Paneer with Ricotta
serves:
4
Ingredients:
Olive oil
Garlic, minced
Onion, diced
Fresh ginger, grated or minced
Cumin
Coriander
Turmeric
Sour cream
Bunches of spinach
Fresh whole milk ricotta
cheese, drained
Salt
2 tbsp. + 2 tbsp.
2 cloves
1
1 tbsp.
2 tsp.
1 tsp.
½ tsp.
½ cup
3 large
8 oz.
To taste
Method:
1. Add the fresh ginger, cumin, coriander, and turmeric, stirring, and allow the spices to cook for another minute.
2. Next, reduce the heat to medium-low and add the sour cream, stirring to combine, then the spinach. You may need to add the spinach a little bit at a time, waiting for it to cook down before adding more.
3. Allow the spinach to cook until done, about ten minutes.
4. In a separate skillet, using a spoon, scoop out the fresh ricotta into pre-heated oil one spoonful at a time.
5. Fry the ricotta in 2 tablespoons of olive oil until lightly browned.
6. Add the fried ricotta cheese to the spinach mixture.
7. Cover, and cook on medium-low for 5 to 7 more minutes.
8. Add a dash of salt, to taste, and serve hot.