Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Aaloo dum

Ingredients


4 boiled potatoes, cut into half
3 onions, finely chopped
2 tomatoes, finely chopped
green chilli paste, garlic (lehsun) paste, and ginger (adrak) paste
coriander (dhania) and mint leaves (phudina)made to paste and add for gravy
1/2 coconut, made to paste for gravy
for frying
mustard seeds ( rai / sarson)
cumin seeds (jeera)
1/2 tsp cloves (laung / lavang) powder and cinnamon (dalchini) powder
salt to taste
a pinch of turmeric powder (haldi)
water according to the gravy
tomato puree and curds (dahi) for frying


Method 


  1. Pour oil in a kadahi, when it gets heated up ad rai, jeera, cloves & cinnamon powder, ginger garlic and green chilli paste, fry them a little bit then add onion paste (or finely chopped), and let it fry for while, now add tomato paste and other mixtures (except potato, coconut)and let it boil.
  2. With potatoes cut them in half and take the center part out as a small ball and fill in the coconut paste and cover it again with the removed potato. now take a toothpick and join the half potatoes to make it one potoato and fry in oil till it becomes red or pink in color.
  3. While serving add the fried potato in the gravy and serve with paratha or rice.

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