Sonali Bhogle




Ingredient :
  • 250gms Palak (clean wash and chop) -Spinach
  • 1/2 cup moong dal (Split and Husked GreenGram)
  • 2 to 3 green chillies
  • few curry leaves
  • 5 garlic pods mashed
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 2 red chillies
  • 1/4 tea spoon turmeric powder (haldi )
  • 1/4 tea spoon Asafoetida (hing)
  • 1 tsp Mustard ( Rai )
  • 1 tsp Cumin Seeds ( Jeera )
  • 1 tsp urad dal ( spilt black gram )
  • salt to taste
  • 1 tbsp oil or ghee ( clarified butter )

Method :
Fry moong dal in a kadai / pan without oil in a medium flame until golden brown.  Add 2 cups of water to it and boil.When the dal is half cooked add chopped onions, green chillies, chopped spinach, salt and turmeric powder.Mix well and close the lid.  Cook for 8 to 10 mins in a medium flame until the curry is done.  Heat a table spoon of oil/ ghee in a pan.  Add mustard seeds, cumin seeds and split black gram.  When mustard seeds starts spluttering add curry leaves, Asafoetida, mashed garlic and red chillies.  Fry for few sec. and add the thadka to the curry.  Mix well and serve hot wtih rice or rotis.


Sonali Bhogle
Ingredients :

  • 2 1/4 cups chopped fenugreek (methi) leaves
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 large tomatoes
  • 3/4 cup boiled green peas
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 2-3 tsp fresh cream
  • a pinch of sugar
  • 3 tbsp oil
  • 1-2 tsp garam masala
  • salt to taste

To be ground into a paste
  • 1 onion
  • 4 green chillies
  • 1 piece of ginger
  • 3 cloves of garlic
  • 3-4 cashewnuts
  • 2 tsp poppy seeds


Method : 
  Wash the fenugreek leaves. Add 1/2 teaspoon of salt. Wait for 15 minutes and then squeeze out the water. Put the tomato in hot water for 10 minutes. Remove and blend into a puree. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil, add the cumin seeds and fry until they crackle. Add the fenugreek and cook for 3 to 4 minutes. Remove the fenugreek. Add the balance 1 tablespoon of oil and heat again. Add the onion and fry until golden. Add the paste and fry for 1 minute. Add the tomato puree and garam masala and fry again. Add the peas, fenugreek, milk,cream, sugar, salt and a little water and cook for a few minutes.Serve hot.






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