Methi Dum Aloo - Fenugreek Indian Spicy Potatoes Recipe

Name: Methi Dum Aloo - Fenugreek Indian Spicy Potatoes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons ghee or 2 tablespoons oil; 1 pinch asafoetida powder; 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds; 1 teaspoon cumin seed; 3 teaspoons kasuri methi (dried fenugreek leaves); salt; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1 kg baby potatoes, washed and dried; For the masala paste; 3 tomatoes, washed,peeled and chopped; 3 onions, peeled,washed and chopped; 2 cloves garlic, peeled,washed and chopped; 1 inch fresh ginger, peeled,washed and chopped; 2 green chilies, washed,ends trimmed and chopped; 3 teaspoons red kashmiri chilies; 1 tablespoon coriander seed

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons ghee or 2 tablespoons oil
1 pinch asafoetida powder
1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
1 teaspoon cumin seed
3 teaspoons kasuri methi (dried fenugreek leaves)
salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 kg baby potatoes, washed and dried
For the masala paste
3 tomatoes, washed,peeled and chopped
3 onions, peeled,washed and chopped
2 cloves garlic, peeled,washed and chopped
1 inch fresh ginger, peeled,washed and chopped
2 green chilies, washed,ends trimmed and chopped
3 teaspoons red kashmiri chilies
1 tablespoon coriander seed

1
Grind together all the ingredients mentioned under'masala paste' and keep aside.
2
Prick potatoes all over using a fork.
3
Heat oil in a wok.
4
Once its hot, deep fry the potatoes in it until golden in colour.
5
Drain on clean paper towels and keep aside.
6
Heat oil or ghee in a skillet.
7
Add cumin and mustard seeds alongwith asafoetida powder.
8
Allow to splutter.
9
Once they stop spluttering, add the ground paste and fry until the ghee or oil separates from the masala.
10
Add kasoori methi, salt, pepper, potatoes and a little water.
11
Stir well.
12
Cover and cook on medium flame until the potatoes are tender and ready to eat.
13
Serve hot with naan or paratha or kulchas.
14
Enjoy!

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons ghee or 2 tablespoons oil, 1 pinch asafoetida powder, 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds, 1 teaspoon cumin seed, and more.

Yes, Methi Dum Aloo - Fenugreek Indian Spicy Potatoes falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Methi Dum Aloo - Fenugreek Indian Spicy Potatoes

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