الأحد، 28 أبريل 2013

spinach with tomato sauce

This is a delicious way of cooking spinach from Egyptian cuisine 

Description

can be made vegetarian
main course

Ingredients

this ingredients are not exact, you can change the quantity of spinach and tomato according to your preference

2 cups of frozen spinach ( you can use fresh)
1 cup of  blended tomatoes
1 small onion
2 cloves of garlic
1 table spoon of rice (uncooked)
chopped cilantro ( a handful)
1 cup of broth ( beef or chicken or vegetables)
oil or butter

Preparation

in a pot heat the oil or butter the add the diced onion and the tablespoon of rice , stir until translucent then add the tomato juice, leave it for 10 minutes to cook
after the sauce has been cooked add the spinach and the cilantro and the broth , salt and pepper then cook for another 10 minutes
in a small pan put a tablespoon of butter and the minced garlic , stir until golden then add to the spinach
serve next to rice with dried noodles or rice one brown one white

this was a spinach recipe from the  Egyptian cuisine, i hope you try it , if you did please give me your feedback


Spinach
spinach
egyptian cuisine

Nutrition

spinach contains folic acid which is very essential for pregnant women and the growth of the fetus neurological system, it also contains Iodine , vitamin A and B , its also a great source of fibers , it contains Iron as well but it should be eaten with a source of vitamin C to be absorbed.


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