Keerai Masiyal

Tamil Nadu’s simple mashed amaranthus greens with garlic and cumin. Mixed into hot rice with ghee, it is pure comfort.

Shop the ingredients

Method

Farm tip: Cook uncovered so the greens stay bright green.

Drink pairing Organic Probiotic Kefir - Plain - 220 ml

Salted kefir is the ideal side for keerai rice.

What is keerai?

Tamil for leafy greens; this uses amaranthus.

Can I use spinach?

Yes, though amaranthus is more traditional.