Follow these steps for perfect results
Baby Potatoes
boiled & peeled
Hung Curd (Greek Yogurt)
Turmeric powder
Mint Leaves
finely chopped
Garam masala powder
Salt
to taste
Coal
for giving a smoked flavour
Kasuri Methi
dried
Garlic
finely chopped
Gram flour
Ghee
for cooking
Ginger
finely chopped
Chaat Masala Powder
Prepare all ingredients.
In a large bowl, combine all ingredients except potatoes and ghee.
Stir well until combined.
Add boiled baby potatoes and marinate for 30 minutes.
Heat ghee in a wok or skillet.
Add the tandoori aloo mixture.
Sauté over high heat for 4-5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Roast potatoes until the marinade thickens and forms a coat.
Ensure potatoes are well crusted and golden brown.
Check and adjust salt and spice as needed.
Keep aside in the same pan.
Place a piece of coal on the gas flame and heat until red hot.
Place a katori in the center of the pan.
Place the red-hot coal in the katori.
Spoon a little ghee over the coal.
Cover the pan to trap the smoke.
Allow the aloo tikka to absorb the smoky flavor for about 30 seconds.
Remove the coal cup.
Serve as an appetizer with Lacha Pyaz & Green chutney.
Expert advice for the best results
Marinate for longer for more intense flavor.
Adjust spice levels to your preference.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be marinated ahead of time.
Arrange on a platter and garnish with cilantro.
Serve hot with chutney and yogurt dip.
Complements the spices
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