Indian-Style Spinach with Fresh Cheese (Saag Paneer) | America's Test Kitchen

Indian-Style Spinach with Fresh Cheese (Saag Paneer) | America's Test Kitchen

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The cheese in this richly flavored Indian spinach dish can be made easily using milk, buttermilk, and salt.

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Ingredients

  • 3 quarts whole milk
  • 3 cups buttermilk
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 (10-ounce) bag curly-leaf spinach , rinsed
  • 3/4 pound mustard greens , stemmed and rinsed
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 onion , chopped fine
  • Salt and pepper
  • 3 garlic cloves , minced
  • 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
  • 1 jalapeño chile , stemmed, seeded, and minced
  • 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes , drained and chopped coarse
  • 1/2 cup roasted cashews , chopped coarse
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

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