Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
1 pinch

Salt

to taste

1 unit

Green Chilli

finely chopped

0.5 tsp

Mustard seeds

0.5 tsp

Turmeric powder (Haldi)

0.25 cup

Water

as required

1 tsp

Red Chilli powder

1 tsp

Coriander Powder (Dhania)

2 tbsp

Coriander (Dhania) Leaves

Few sprigs, chopped

1 unit

Onion

finely chopped

250 g

Colocasia root (Arbi)

boiled and peeled

1 tbsp

Ginger Garlic Paste

0.25 tsp

Asafoetida (hing)

0.5 cup

Curd (Dahi / Yogurt)

2 tbsp

Sunflower Oil

as required

Step 1
~2 min

Cut the boiled arbi into round shape.

Step 2
~2 min

Heat oil in a wok/kadhai.

Step 3
~2 min

Add mustard seeds and asafoetida into the pan.

Step 4
~2 min

Let it cook till the mustard seeds crackle.

Step 5
~2 min

Add the ginger garlic paste, green chillies and let it cook for about 2 to 3 minutes.

Step 6
~2 min

Add in the finely chopped onions.

Step 7
~2 min

Let it cook till the onion becomes soft and translucent.

Step 8
~2 min

Add all the masala including red chilis powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder and salt into the pan.

Step 9
~2 min

Let it cook for 4 to 5 minutes.

Step 10
~2 min

Add water into the curd and whisk well.

Step 11
~2 min

Add the boiled Karbi and mix everything properly.

Step 12
~2 min

Turn the flame low, pour the curd into the pan and stir continuously.

Step 13
~2 min

Cover the lid and let it cook for about 8 to 10 minutes.

Step 14
~2 min

Switch off the flame and garnish it with the chopped coriander.

Step 15
~2 min

Serve Arbi Ka Saag with Boondi Raita and Phulkas or Steamed rice.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the spice level according to your preference.

Ensure the arbi is cooked well before adding it to the gravy.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve hot with roti, rice, or paratha.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Boondi Raita
Phulkas
Steamed Rice

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North India

Cultural Significance

A common dish in North Indian households, often made during festivals or special occasions.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Festivals
Special Occasions

Occasion Tags

Weekday Lunch
Weekday Dinner
Family Meal

Popularity Score

65/100

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