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Add potatoes to a pot and fill with cool water.
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Bring potatoes to a boil and cook just until fork-tender.
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Once potatoes are cooked, strain and set aside.
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Meanwhile, make the paste or sauce.
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Add ginger, tomatoes, turmeric powder, and green chilies to a food processor.
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Pulse until you have a salsa-like sauce.
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Set aside.
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Heat a large skillet on medium-high heat, and after a minute or two, add canola oil.
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Once heated, add cooked potatoes to skillet and give skillet a swirl.
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You going to crisp the skin on these potatoes for about 8 minutes.
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Once they get crispy, remove potatoes to a plate and reserve for later.
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To the same skillet, add cumin and mustard seeds, and let sizzle for about 4 minutes, stirring along the way.
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Add onions and cook until very tender but not caramelized, about 10 minutes.
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Stir in cinnamon, garam masala, and coriander powder.
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Add sauce and continue to stir.
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Add salt and yogurt and give it another good stir.
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Once sauce begins to simmer, add potatoes, stir again.
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Cook for about 10 more minutes to let flavors meld.
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Serve alongside rice or naan, or other warm Indian bread, and shower with fresh cilantro if desired.