Steamed Spinach Dumplings ( Palak Vada ) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 cups spinach leaves
    4 tablespoons wheat flour
    2 tablespoons gram flour (besan)
    2 tablespoons semolina (rava)
    2 teaspoons ginger, chopped
    2 teaspoons garlic, crushed
    4 green chilies, chopped fine
    1 teaspoon cumin seed
    1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
    1/2 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
    2 tablespoons chopped coriander leaves
    1 tablespoon lemon juice
    1 tablespoon fresh cream
    2 tablespoons oil
    water, as required
    salt and pepper
Preparation
    Combine all the ingredients in a bowl. Mix well and knead into a soft dough using water.
    Divide the dough into portions and make a long, thin roll with each portion.
    Steam for about 20 minutes.
    Cool and cut into slices.
    Serve hot with a green chutney (Hari Chutney).

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