Ingredients

1 large onion

6 cloves garlic

1 oz fresh ginger

1 lb frozen spinach, thawed

1 cup plain yogurt

4 oz buttermilk

2 teaspoon red chili powder

2 teaspoon garam masala

1 cup half and half

6 oz paneer, a homemade cheese

1 salt to taste

Preparation

Grind the onion, garlic, and ginger into a fine paste.

In a medium saucepan, combine the paste, spinach, yogurt, buttermilk, chili powder, and garam masala. Simmer at medium heat for 20 to 30 minutes. Mash the ingredients with a potato masher. Add the half and half. Simmer until the mixture has a creamy consistency, 10 to 15 minutes. Add the cheese, simmer 5 minutes. Season with salt. Makes 4 to 6 servings.