Sardiyon Wali Punjabi Adrak ki Sabji

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Preeti Kalia (@hobbi_espassion)

A traditional Punjabi ginger curry perfect for winter, known for its warming properties and beneficial effects against cough and cold.

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
20min
Sardiyon Wali Punjabi Adrak ki Sabji recipe

Ingredients

8 Servings
(1 serving = 1 tbsp)

Main Ingredients

  • 1/2cup
    ginger
  • 1
    onion, medium
  • 1
    tomato, medium (optional)

Spices

  • 6clove
    cloves
  • 1/2in
    cinnamon
  • 1tsp
    black peppercorn

Other Ingredients

  • 1tbsp
    desi ghee
  • 1tsp
    salt
  • 1/4tsp
    turmeric powder
  • 1/2cup
    water
  • 1cup
    milk
  • 1/4cup
    chopped coriander leaves

How to make Sardiyon Wali Punjabi Adrak ki Sabji

Preparation

  1. Hand pound the ginger, onion, and tomato.

Cooking

  1. Coarsely grind the cloves, cinnamon, and black peppercorn.

  2. Heat desi ghee in a pan and add the ground spices. Cook for 2-3 seconds.

  3. Add the onion and cook for a few minutes.

  4. Add the tomato, salt, and turmeric powder. Cook for a few seconds.

  5. Add water and cook for 1 minute on low heat.

  6. Add the ginger and cook for another minute.

  7. Add milk and cook for 1-2 minutes.

  8. Add chopped coriander leaves and mix well.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

25.5kcal (1.27%)

Protein

1.0g (2.02%)

Carbs

2.0g (0.74%)

Sugars

1.5g (3.08%)

Healthy Fat

0.5g

Unhealthy Fat

1.1g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Use milk to adjust the consistency every time you reheat the sabji.

FAQS

  1. What is the cooking process for making Sardiyon Wali Punjabi Adrak ki Sabji?

    To make Sardiyon Wali Punjabi Adrak ki Sabji, start by hand pounding the ginger, onion, and optional tomato. Coarsely grind the cloves, cinnamon, and black peppercorn. Heat desi ghee in a pan, add the ground spices, and cook for a few seconds. Then, add the onion and sauté for a few minutes before adding the tomato, salt, and turmeric powder. After cooking for a few seconds, add water and let it simmer for a minute on low heat. Incorporate the ginger and cook for another minute, then add milk and cook for 1-2 minutes. Finally, mix in chopped coriander leaves before serving.

  2. Is Sardiyon Wali Punjabi Adrak ki Sabji suitable for a vegan diet?

    No, Sardiyon Wali Punjabi Adrak ki Sabji is not suitable for a vegan diet as it contains milk and desi ghee. However, you can easily make it vegan by substituting the milk with a plant-based alternative like almond milk or coconut milk and using vegetable oil instead of ghee.

  3. What can I substitute for desi ghee in this ginger curry recipe?

    If you don't have desi ghee, you can substitute it with any cooking oil like vegetable oil, coconut oil, or olive oil. However, using ghee will give the dish a richer flavor, which is traditional in Punjabi cooking.

  4. How should I store leftover Sardiyon Wali Punjabi Adrak ki Sabji?

    To store leftover Sardiyon Wali Punjabi Adrak ki Sabji, let it cool completely and then transfer it to an airtight container. It can be refrigerated for up to 3-4 days. For longer storage, consider freezing it, where it can last for up to 2 months. Just make sure to reheat thoroughly before serving.

  5. What dishes pair well with Sardiyon Wali Punjabi Adrak ki Sabji?

    Sardiyon Wali Punjabi Adrak ki Sabji pairs wonderfully with Indian bread like roti or naan. You can also serve it alongside steamed rice or jeera rice for a comforting meal. Adding a side of yogurt or raita can help balance the spiciness and enhance the flavors.

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