Bengali Chilli Greens with Coconut Cream and Mustard Seeds
A side dish of greens and coconut cream, seasoned with mustard seeds and chilli and simmered on the stove. It's finished with caramelised onions.
25 min · Serves 4 · Easy
Ingredients
Method
Start cooking mode- Prep 10 min · Cook 15 min · 25 min total
- easy
- 1
Heat half of the ghee in a pan over a medium-low heat and gently fry the onion until lightly caramelised; sprinkle with a pinch of salt and add the mustard seeds, fry for a little longer to release the mustard oils; set aside and keep warm.
- 2
Heat the remaining ghee in a large heavy pan over a medium-low heat and gently fry the chilies for a few moments then add the greens; salt lightly, cover and cook, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes or until the leaves wilt.
- 3
Add the coconut cream and simmer for a few minutes until the greens absorb most of the coconut and the whole mixture is piping hot.
- 4
Serve the greens topped with the caramelised onions.
Notes and swaps
- Not assessed yet. Check each ingredient if you have an allergy.



