Monday 29 July 2013

Masala Aloo | Spicy Potato Masala


Aloo -- now, who doesn't love them? Masala aloo is a mouthwatering, delicious, flavorful dish served as an accompaniment or side to pulaos, roti or even rice.  Try out this fantastic aromatic dish.. it will leave you asking for more..

 
masala aloo, spicy potato masala



Ingredients:


  • Baby potatoes - 500 gm
  • Kasoori methi - 1/2 tsp
  • Salt - As required
  • Garam masala - 1/4 tsp
  • Oil - 2 tbsp

For Marination Paste:

  • Onion – 1 medium (grate into a paste)
  • Ginger-garlic Paste – 1 tsp
  • Cumin/Jeera Powder – 1 tsp
  • Coriander/Dhaniya Powder - 1 tsp
  • Red chilli powder – 1 tsp
  • Amchoor powder – 1/2 tsp

How To Prepare Spicy Potato Masala:

  • Boil the baby potatoes along with salt.
  • Prepare the marination paste – Mix well all the items listed under the “For marination” section along with salt into a paste using a little water and set aside for a few minutes.
  • Peel the potatoes and marinate them in the prepared paste for about 30 mins (the paste should cover the potatoes on all sides).
  • Heat oil in a kadai and add the marinated potatoes, kasuri methi, and the marination paste (if any is left) and saute for about 8 mins.
  • Add garam masala and mix well and saute for another 2-3 minutes.
  • Remove from fire and serve hot with rotis, parathas, pulaos or even rice.

4 comments:

Home Cooked food said...

delicious and tempting aloo. stop by at my space sometimes.

Gajus kitchen said...

looks appetizing and delicious.

Shruti Dhingra Wahi said...

Delicious .....

Merry Tummy said...

Who will not like this dish? Well I will I am sure :)
Perfectly done:)

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