Follow these steps for perfect results
Potato
chopped
Curd
Gram Flour
Asafoetida
Cumin Seeds
Curry Leaves
sprig
Onion
finely chopped
Ginger
finely chopped
Garlic
finely chopped
Green Chilies
chopped
Red Chili Powder
Coriander Powder
Turmeric Powder
Salt
Oil
Coriander
chopped
Wash and pressure cook potatoes with water and salt until 2 whistles.
Let the pressure release naturally, then cool, peel, and chop the potatoes.
In a bowl, whisk together yogurt, gram flour, and a little water until smooth and without lumps.
Set aside the yogurt mixture.
Heat oil in a kadhai or pan.
Add cumin seeds and asafoetida, and let them splutter.
Add chopped onions and sauté until softened.
Add ginger, garlic, and green chilies, and sauté for a minute.
Add curry leaves and cook for 2 minutes.
Add red chili powder, coriander powder, and turmeric powder.
Add 2 tablespoons of water and cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring constantly.
Add the chopped potatoes and mix well.
Reduce the heat to low and add the yogurt-besan mixture.
Mix well, add salt to taste, and cover the kadhai.
Simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the gravy thickens.
Garnish with chopped coriander leaves.
Serve hot with Kachumber salad and Tawa Paratha.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of red chili powder to your spice preference.
Ensure the yogurt is not too sour for the best taste.
Gently simmer the dish to allow the flavors to meld together.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 mins
Can be made a day ahead; flavors meld better.
Serve hot in a bowl, garnished with fresh coriander and a dollop of yogurt.
Serve with Tawa Paratha or Roti.
Pairs well with Kachumber Salad or Raita.
Can be served as a side dish or a main course.
Sweet or salted lassi complements the flavors.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A common dish in North Indian households, often made during festivals or special occasions.
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