Monday, May 11, 2009

Punjabi Aloo


Ingredients:

  • 4 Potatoes, boiled and cubed
  • 1 Onion,roughly chopped
  • 1 Tomato, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup Peas
  • 1" Piece ginger
  • 4 Cloves Garlic
  • 4 green Chillies
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 tsp Chilli powder
  • 1/4 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp Coriander powder
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin powder
  • 1/2 tsp Garam masala
  • 1 tsp Cumin seeds
  • Salt to taste
  • 3 tbsp Yogurt
  • 2 tbsp Oil
  • 2 tbsp Chopped cilantro
Method:

  • Heat oil in a pan and add green chillies, onion, ginger, garlic and saute till onions are soft.
  • Remove , allow it to cool and grind to a fine paste and keep aside.
  • Heat oil in the same pan and add cumin seeds, bay leaf and when cumin seeds change the color,add the ground paste and fry for a couple of minutes.
  • Add chopped tomatoes, turmeric powder, salt, coriander powder, cumin powder and mix well.
  • Add the boiled potatoes, peas and mix again.
  • Add 1/4 cup water & cook on medium flame till oil separates.
  • Add yogurt,garam masala and cook till gravy becomes dry.
  • Add chopped cilantro and serve hot.

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