Leafy green curry

Mixed Leafy Green Curry (Sri Lankan Style)

Mixed Leafy Green Curry (Sri Lankan Style)

Ingredients
  

Leafy Greens
  • 1 cup Hummingbird Tree leaves Kathurumurunga leaves, washed and chopped
  • 1 cup Ball Cabbage shredded
  • 1 cup Ceylon Spinach Mukunuwenna, chopped
  • 1 cup Amaranth leaves Thampala, chopped
Other Ingredients
  • 1 small onion sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic chopped
  • 1 sprig curry leaves
  • 1 small piece pandan leaf optional
  • ½ tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp Sri Lankan roasted curry powder
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp salt or to taste
  • 1 cup thick coconut milk
  • 1 tbs coconut oil

How to make it
 

  1. Wash all the leafy greens well.
  2. Chop the leaves into small pieces.
  3. Heat the coconut oil in a pan.
  4. Add the onion, garlic, curry leaves and pandan leaf.
  5. Cook for about 2 minutes until the onion is soft.
  6. Add the turmeric, roasted curry powder and black pepper.
  7. Stir for about 30 seconds.
  8. Add all the leafy greens and cabbage.
  9. Mix everything together.
  10. Pour in the coconut milk.
  11. Add the salt.
  12. Cover the pan and cook for about 8–10 minutes over low heat.
  13. Stir gently once or twice while cooking.
  14. Taste and add more salt or black pepper if needed.
  15. Serve hot with steamed red rice.

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