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Side-dishes - Potatoes

Recipe:

Jeera Aloo

serves:

6

Ingredients:

Potatoes, boiled and cubed

Vegetable oil

Coriander seeds

Cumin seeds

Chilies, slit lengthways

Fresh ginger, sliced very thinly

Red chili powder

Turmeric powder

Salt

Mango powder (amchoor powder)

Coriander leaves, chopped



4

2 tbsp.

1 tbsp.

2 tsp.

2

3 cm

1 tsp.

¼ tsp.

To taste

2 tsp.

Handful



Method:

1. Boil the potatoes gently with the skin on for about 10 minutes. Once cooled peel and cut them into 4cm cubes and set to one side.

2. Dry roast the coriander seeds and 1 tsp of cumin seeds until fragrant then remove from the heat and cool before crushing.

3. Heat oil and add remaining cumin seeds once sizzling and fragrant, stir in the sliced green chillies and sliced ginger. Saute for a few seconds, reduce the heat and then add the roasted spice powder, turmeric powder, chilli powder and salt.

4. Add the boiled and cubed potatoes. Mix well so that it is well coated with the seasoning.

5. Cook on a gentle heat for 10 minutes stirring occasionally - you don't want them to turn into mash.

6. Add the amchoor powder and garnish with coriander leaves. 


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