Indian · Side
Chinnay Vengayam Kari Pearl Onions with Spinach
Whole pearl onions browned and braised in stewed tomato with a tangle of wilted spinach, then finished with two spice blends, south Indian sambhar masala and Punjabi garam masala, for a sweet, succulent side.

- YieldServes 6 as a side
- Hands-on30 min
- Total43 min
- Difficulty
Ingredients
- 2 tbspcanola oil
- 454 gpearl onions, peeled; a mix of red, white and yellow if available
- 411 gcanned diced tomatoes, 1 can (14.5 oz), with juice
- 1 tspcoarse kosher or sea salt
- ¼ tspground turmeric
- 225 gfresh spinach leaves, washed well and coarsely chopped
- 1 tspsambhar masala (roasted chile, spice and split pea blend)
- ½ tspPunjabi garam masala
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