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Jeera Aloo / Cumin Potato Fry
Jeera Aloo / Cumin Potato Fry is a simple side dish
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
30
minutes
mins
Total Time
40
minutes
mins
Course:
Side Dish
Cuisine:
Indian
Keyword:
Potato, sidedish
Servings:
4
Ingredients
2
Teaspoon
Cumin Seeds
3
Potato
1
Teaspoon
Chilli Powder
1
Teaspoon
Corinader Powder
1
Teaspoon
Turmeric Powder
Salt to taste
2
Tablespoon
Oil
2
Green Chilli
Chopped
Hing
Generous pinch
1
Teaspoon
Ginger
grated
3
Tablespoon
Coriander Leaves
Chopped
Instructions
Add in potatoes into a sauce pan and add in enough water. Boil the potatoes until they are cooked soft.
Insert a knife into the potato check if the potato is cooked soft.
Switch off the flame and take the potatoes out of water. Allow them to cool down completely.
Peel the potatoes. Chop them into small pieces.
Heat oil in a sauce pan. Add in cumin and allow them to splutter.
Add in Chopped Green Chillis and grated Ginger. Add in Asafoetida and saute for few minutes.
Add in the chopped potatoes. saute for few minutes.
Add in the masala powders. Add in Turmeric Powder, Coriander powder and Chilli Powder. Add in salt to taste.
Mix gently and cook until the masalas are cooked well.
Garnish Chopped coriander leaves and mix gently.
Jeera Aloo is now ready to serve.
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Notes
Do not overcook the potatoes or it might get mushy.