Meatless Monday Garlic Sautéed Spinach Amongst Slivered Almonds

This is a actually long get upward for a uncomplicated dish amongst real few ingredients. This dish was inspired past times a dish past times the get upward of " Catalan Spinach". I came across this dish in allthatsdelicious, a spider web log past times Priyadarshini. Once I saw this , the get upward " Catalan spinach" kept going inward circles inward my head. It was equally if I was haunted past times the name. The funny purpose is that I had non fifty-fifty paid attending to the recipe. After days of beingness haunted, I decided to order this ghost a rest. I went looking for the spider web log in addition to the recipe. Once I looked at it, I liked what I saw in addition to decided to order it a try. I of class didn't accept all the required ingredients in addition to beingness a theatre believer inward using what is available inward your kitchen, I modified the recipe. The cease termination was this quick,simple yet amazingly tasty dish.

Servings: 4

Ingredients:

Spinach: one bunch
Olive oil: 1tbsp
Butter: one tsp
Garlic: half-dozen cloves chopped in addition to thus lightly crushed.
Almonds:6 -8 slivered
Red Raisins: one tbsp
Chilli pepper flakes: 1/2 tsp
Sugar: 1/2 tsp
Salt: 1/2 tsp
Vinegar: 1tsp

Method:

Clean the spinach thoroughly to instruct rid of whatever ease sand. Boil iv quarts H2O amongst 1/2 tsp salt. Add the spinach to boiling water. Let it produce for 3-4 minutes.

Then blanch it past times putting it inward mutual depression temperature water, drain in addition to proceed it aside.

Heat a sauté pan/ frying pan on medium heat. Add the butter in addition to the olive oil.

Now add together the garlic in addition to sauté until you lot odour the fragrance of garlic.

Add the raisins, chilli flakes and slivered almonds. Sauté until they plough a niggling brown.

Now add together the drained spinach, sugar,vinegar an sauté for 3-4 minutes until the spinach is warm.

Add tabular array salt equally needed.

Serve warm amongst hot rice/ bread/ baked fish/ bake chicken.

Cooking made easy:

To build clean greens effectively ,soak them inward mutual depression temperature tap H2O amongst a few drops of vinegar for 3-5 minutes. This volition brand the sand/mud/dirt inward the greenish settle at the bottom.Then rinse dyad to a greater extent than times . Chop the greens afterwards cleaning them. This ensures that you lot don't lose the essential nutrients in addition to vitamins.

Tip for salubrious living:

All fruits in addition to vegetables are best cleaned past times soaking it for 2-3 minutes inward mutual depression temperature H2O amongst a few drops of vinegar. Then rinse in addition to air-dry them.

Food for thought:

Once bitten, twice shy.(unknown).