Thursday, January 15, 2009

Baby Potato Gravy/ Dhum Aloo


Dhum aloo is one of my favourite dish.Generally everyone loves aloo/potato,especially kids.

Dhum aloo is made with baby potatoes with the gravy or masala perfectly getting into the potatoes.


Ingredients:


  • Baby Potatoes - 10 Nos

  • Onions Big - 1 No Finely Chopped

  • Tumeric - 1/2 tsp

  • Dhania powder - 1 tsp

  • Chili powder - 1 tsp

  • Ginger-garlic paste - 1 tsp

  • Curd - 1/2 cup (Oprional)

  • Tomato puree - 1/2 cup

  • Salt - Acc to taste

  • Fresh Coriander leaves for Garnishing

  • Oil for deep frying the potatoes.

Preparation:



  • Take Baby potatoes,Boil them well & peel off the skin .

  • Make holes inot the potatoes using fork , so that the Masala can easily get into it.

  • Deep fry them in the oil.

Method:



  • Heat a tbsp of oil in a pan & add the chopped Onions & fry till golden brown

  • Add Tumeric,dhania,chilli powder,salt & fry nicely. Add Tomato Puree, ginger-garlic paste.

  • When nicely cooked add the curd.This is purely optional,because many south indians does not like the taste of curd in curries.

  • Let it cook till it gets to a thick gravy consistency.

  • Add the fried potatoes & allow to cook in closed pan in low heat.

  • Dhum aloo is ready,Garnish with cilantro.

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