Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 unit

Potatoes

cubed, boiled

2 unit

Onions

4 clove

Garlic

1 piece

Ginger

small

2 unit

Tomatoes

2 unit

Green Chilies

1 tsp

Salt

0.5 tsp

Turmeric

0.5 tsp

Red Pepper

4 unit

Cloves

1.5 tbsp

Oil

Step 1
~5 min

Blend onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, and green chilies into a smooth paste for the puree.

Step 2
~5 min

Heat oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add cloves.

Step 3
~5 min

Add turmeric and red pepper and wait for 10 seconds.

Step 4
~5 min

Add the puree to the skillet and sauté for 2-3 minutes until the raw smell is gone and oil appears on the sides.

Step 5
~5 min

Add 2 cups of water and the cubed potatoes.

Step 6
~5 min

Simmer for 15 minutes.

Step 7
~5 min

Serve warm with rice, Indian roti, or paratha.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust spice level to your preference.

Garnish with fresh cilantro for added flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with rice and roti.

Serve with a side of raita.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Naan bread
Raita (yogurt sauce)

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

India

Cultural Significance

Common dish in Indian households.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Diwali
Holi

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Comfort Food

Popularity Score

75/100

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