Haak (Kashmiri Collard Greens)

INGREDIENTS

2 tbsp. canola oil
1½ tsp. ground turmeric
1 tsp. ground coriander
1 tsp. ground fennel seed
½ tsp. ground cumin
¼ tsp. ground fenugreek
? tsp. Kashmiri chile powder
? tsp. asafetida (optional)
1 lb. collard greens, ½" of stems trimmed, stems and leaves cut crosswise into 3" pieces
1½" piece ginger, peeled and julienned Kosher salt, to taste
1½" piece jaggery or 1 tbsp. brown sugar 4 cups cooked basmati rice

INSTRUCTIONS

Heat edible oil 250 ml
Add collard greens
Add turmeric, coriander, fennel, cumin, fenugreek, chile powder, and asafetida; cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, about 2 minutes. and ginger, season with salt, and stir to coat greens in spices.
Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer until collard greens are tender, about 40 minutes.
Serve with plain rice and some of the cooking liquid.