Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
12 unit

Kashmiri Chili

soaked in hot water

0.25 tsp

Fenugreek Seeds

toasted

7 unit

Garlic Cloves

peeled

4 unit

Onions

peeled

0.5 tsp

Cumin Seeds

0.25 tsp

Turmeric Powder

2 tsp

Vinegar

0.33 cup

Water

3 unit

Potatoes

peeled and chopped

1 pinch

Salt

to taste

2 tbsp

Oil

1 tsp

Mustard Seeds

10 unit

Curry Leaves

0.5 tsp

Sugar

Step 1
~4 min

Heat a saucepan.

Step 2
~4 min

Add chopped potatoes, water, and salt to the saucepan.

Step 3
~4 min

Cook the potatoes until they are half-cooked or soft.

Step 4
~4 min

Drain the water from the potatoes and set them aside.

Step 5
~4 min

In a mixer grinder, combine the vindaloo spice ingredients and grind them into a paste.

Step 6
~4 min

Heat oil in a pan or kadhai.

Step 7
~4 min

Add mustard seeds and curry leaves to the hot oil and let them splutter for about 10 seconds.

Step 8
~4 min

Add the vindaloo paste to the pan and cook for 3 minutes.

Step 9
~4 min

Add 1/2 cup of water, the boiled potatoes, and salt to the pan, and mix well.

Step 10
~4 min

Cook for 10-12 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.

Step 11
~4 min

Add a little sugar, mix well, and serve hot.

Step 12
~4 min

Serve Aloo Vindaloo with Sol Kadhi and rice for a complete meal.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of chili to control the spiciness.

Use fresh curry leaves for the best aroma.

Allow the vindaloo to simmer for longer for a richer flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve hot with rice or roti.

Serve alongside Sol Kadhi.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Sol Kadhi
Steamed Rice
Roti

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Goa, India

Cultural Significance

A popular dish in Goan cuisine, often served during celebrations.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Feasts
Celebrations

Occasion Tags

lunch
dinner
party
celebration

Popularity Score

65/100

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