Indian Vegetable - Dum Aloo (Spiced Potato in Gravy)
Ingredients :
2 lb or ½ kg small potatoes
1 cup onion paste
1 teaspoon garlic paste
1 teaspoon ginger paste
½ cup tomato paste
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon fenugreek or kasoori methi
1 teaspoon garam masala or hot chilly powder
5 teaspoon cream
2 teaspoon cashewnut paste
½ cup plain yogurt
2 teaspoon oil
Salt per taste
Method :
1. Peel, wash and prick potatoes with a fork.
2. Deep fry over medium heat in oil until potatoes are golden brown in color. Keep aside.
3. Heat oil in a pan. Add onion paste and cook until light brown.
4. Add cashewnut paste and yogurt. Cook few seconds.
5. Add ginger paste and garlic paste. Cook few seconds.
6. Add red chili powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder and tomato puree. Cook for few more minutes.
7. Add 2 ½ cups of water. Bring it to a boil and add fried potatoes.
8. Season with salt.
9. Reduce heat to low. Add garam masala and fenugreek (methi).
10. Continue cooking for ten minutes on a low heat.
11. Finish with cream and serve hot.
Source : Food India
