Indian Greens With Potatoes - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb potato, cubed (preferable Yukon gold)
    1 bunch fresh greens, washed and cut into 1-inch ish strips (such as kale, mustard, collard, beet or turnip greens even spinach works)
    2 tablespoons oil or 2 tablespoons ghee
    1 onion, sliced
    1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes
    1 teaspoon cumin seed
    1 teaspoon turmeric
    1 teaspoon coriander powder (optional)
    1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
    3 garlic cloves, minced
    1/2 teaspoon salt (to taste)
    1 tablespoon mustard seeds (optional)
    1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom (optional) or 2 cardamom pods (optional)
Preparation
    In a large frying pan heat oil or ghee over medium heat and add cumin, mustard seeds, & cardamom if using. Stirring constantly, heat until fragrant, ~2 minute Add potatoes & onions and saute until onions are golden brown, ~ 5 minutes.
    Add tomatoes, garlic, ginger, & remaining spices, stir and cook 5 minutes.
    Add greens & 1/2 cup water if needed. Bring to a boil then lower to a simmer, cover and cook until your greens are done ~10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add chickpeas at the same time as the greens if using.
    Serve with a dollop of yogurt, on naan or over rice!

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