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Baked Spinach Pancakes In Tomato Gravy


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Lovely spinach pancakes served with spicy tomato gravy.

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Serves 6 to 8.
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Ingredients



For the pancakes
3/4 cup chopped spinach (palak)
100 gms (4 oz.) plain flour (maida)
3 tsp ghee
3/4 cup milk

For the vegetables
2 1/4 cups mixed vegetables finely chopped
1 chopped onion
1 tsp chilli powder
1 tbsp butter or ghee

For the tomato gravy
750 gms (1 5/8 lb.) tomatoes, chopped
1 chopped onion
2 cloves garlic (lehsun), crushed
2 tsp sugar (approx)
1 tsp chilli powder
2 tbsp oil

For the baking
2 tbsp cream
2 tbsp grated cheese

Method

    For the pancakes
    1. Put the spinach to cook with very little water.
    2. When cooked, blend in a liquidiser.
    3. Mix the flour, ghee, salt and milk. Add half of the spinach puree and mix well.
    4. Prepare pancakes on a non-stick frying pan using a little ghee.

    For the vegetables
    1. Heat the butter and fry the onion for 1 minute.
    2. Add the remaining ingredients along with the remaining spinach puree.

    For the tomato gravy.
    1. Heat the oil and fry the onion and garlic for 1 minute.
    2. Add the tomatoes, sugar and chilli powder and cook until soft. Blend in a liquidiser.

    How to proceed
    1. Spread a little tomato gravy at the bottom of a greased baking dish. Put a pancake in the dish, spread some vegetables and a little gravy on top.
    2. Repeat and build up layers of pancakes, vegetables and gravy in this manner.
    3. Finally, cover with the cream and top with grated cheese.
    4. Bake in a hot oven at 200 degree C (400 degree F) for 20 minutes.
    5. Serve hot.

    Tips
    1. Take french beans, carrots, green peas, potatoes, cauliflower as the mixed vegetables.
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