Chicken Saag

Ingredients

• 1 lb frozen spinach
• 1 onion
• 1 inch fresh gingerroot
• 2 garlic cloves
• 1 fresh green chile
• 1/4 teaspoon black peppercorns
• 4 small tomatoes
• 2 tablespoons curry powder
• 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper (or less for a milder dish) or 1 teaspoon chili powder (or less for a milder dish)
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 2 bay leaves
• 1 -2 lb chicken, cubed
• 1/2 cup cream or 1/2 cup yogurt