Potatoes in Sweet Sour Tomato Gravy Recipe

Name: Potatoes in Sweet Sour Tomato Gravy
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 medium potatoes, boiled and cut into bite size cubes; 4 large ripe tomatoes, finely chopped; 12 curry leaves; cinnamon stick; ½ teaspoon mustard seeds; ½ teaspoon turmeric powder; 4 teaspoons coriander powder; 2 teaspoons dry red chili powder; 1 teaspoon garam masala powder; 1 ½ teaspoons sugar; 2 tablespoons tomato ketchup (optional); salt, as per taste; 4 tablespoons oil; 2 cups water

Servings: persons

5 medium potatoes, boiled and cut into bite size cubes
4 large ripe tomatoes, finely chopped
12 curry leaves
cinnamon stick
½ teaspoon mustard seeds
½ teaspoon turmeric powder
4 teaspoons coriander powder
2 teaspoons dry red chili powder
1 teaspoon garam masala powder
1 ½ teaspoons sugar
2 tablespoons tomato ketchup (optional)
salt, as per taste
4 tablespoons oil
2 cups water

1
Heat oil in a wok/kadai.
2
Crackle the mustard seeds, throw in the cinnamon sticks.
3
Add the curry leaves and the chopped tomatoes, stir and cover with a lid.
4
Cook with the lid on for 10 minutes.
5
Remove the lid and mash the tomatoes to form a not-so-fine paste.
6
When the oil starts coming out of the tomatoes add in all the dry powders and the sugar.
7
Stir for a minute or two.
8
Add in the potatoes and stir.
9
Pour the water and bring to a boil.
10
The consistency of the preparation should not be very thick or watery.
11
Serve with hot paranthas or any type of bread....

245

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 medium potatoes, boiled and cut into bite size cubes, 4 large ripe tomatoes, finely chopped, 12 curry leaves, cinnamon stick, and more.

Yes, Potatoes in Sweet Sour Tomato Gravy falls under the Soups & Stews 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.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Potatoes in Sweet Sour Tomato Gravy

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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