Aloo Masala Recipe

One of the simple recipes which can be served with rice or roti.
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Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings2
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Potatoes3 Medium
 Onion1 , sliced
 Green chillies2 , finely chopped
 Green chilies2 , finely chopped
 Tomato1 Large, finely chopped
 Chopped cilantro1 Tablespoon (For Garnishing)
 Ginger garlic paste1 Teaspoon
 Turmeric powder1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Red chilli powder1 Teaspoon
 Red chili powder1 Teaspoon
 Coriander powder1 Tablespoon
 Cloves3
 Cinnamon1 Inch
 Oil2 Tablespoon
 Salt To Taste

Directions

1. Pressure cook potatoes. Cut into cubes or slightly mash them.
2. Heat oil in a pan.Add cloves and cinnamon and saute for few seconds.
3. Add onions and fry till translucent.
4. Add ginger garlic paste, green chillies and mix it well.
5. Now add the red chilli powder, coriander powder and turmeric powder. Saute for few seconds.
6. Add tomatoes and 1/2 a cup of water. Cook till tomatoes are mushy.
7. Now add the potatoes, salt and required amount of water. (If you want to serve it with rice, add more water and if you are serving with roti, add less water).
8. Bring it to a boil and cover and cook it on a low heat for about 10 minutes stirring occasionally.
9. Serve hot garnished with cilantro.

Comments

Sarita Bhandarkar profile page

Sarita Bhandarkar says :

Yes Ganesh...you are right...and thanks a lot for appreciating my recipe Snigdha...
Posted on: 17 March 2008 - 1:42pm
Ganesh Dutta profile page

Ganesh Dutta says :

Wonderful alu masala recipe. Really this recipe is showing the real taste of North Indian cuisine. It makes a delicious combination with poori.
Posted on: 12 March 2008 - 2:50pm
Snigdha profile page

Snigdha says :

This is an extremely popular side-dish with Rotis and tastes sooooo good!
Posted on: 11 March 2008 - 9:55pm
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