Crispy Spinach

6 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 500 g spinach
  • 1/4 cup sesame seeds
  • 3 tablespoons finely chopped green chilies
  • salt
  • sugar
  • oil (for deep frying)

Directions

  1. 1
    Separate spinach leaves from stems and wash in plenty of water.
  2. 2
    Dry leaves completely and slice into fine shreds Make sure the leaves are completely dry Dry roast sesame seeds for a few minutes till lightly coloured.
  3. 3
    Place sesame seeds, chopped green chillies, salt and sugar in separate bowls close to the stove.
  4. 4
    Line a colander with absorbent paper and place it close by.
  5. 5
    Heat oil in a wok or deep frying pan till smoking hot.
  6. 6
    Add a handful of spinach shreds and fry for a few seconds till spinach turns bright green.
  7. 7
    Remove from oil with a slotted spoon and place in the colander.
  8. 8
    Quickly sprinkle on a few sesame seeds, some green chillies, salt and sugar and toss to coat the spinach with the flavorings.
  9. 9
    Continue cooking remaining spinach in the same way.
  10. 10
    Serve immediately.

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