PYAZ ALOO RECIPE
January 18th, 2008Ingredients:
Small onions peeled- ½ cup
Small potatoes- 1 cup
Caramelised sugar- 1 tbl.sp.
Garlic- 10 flakes
Green chillies- 1 tsp
Turmeric powder- ¼ tsp
Chilli powder- 1 tsp
Dhania powder- 1 tbl.sp
Jeera powder- 1 ½ tsp
Cinnamon- 1 inch piece
Cloves- 3
Thick tamarind extract- 2 tbl.sps.
Salt- as required
Oil- enough to deep fry
Ghee or butter- for frying
Preparation Method:
- Boil potatoes in water under pressure. (in pressure cooker)
- Peel the skin and prick all over with fork.
- Deep fry in hot till brown. Drain and keep aside.
- Peel small onions and slice it. Peel garlic, cut into thin round pieces.
- Slit green chillies into two.
- Heat oil or ghee in a pan. Tamper with aniseed, fry green chillies and garlic.
- When it is done add onions and fry for one or two minutes.
- Add other powders, fry for a minute then add caramelized sugar.
- Pour tamarind extract, salt, turmeric with fried potatoes.
- Mix gently and reduce the flame.
- Keep frying till masala coats potatoes and ghee is separated from curry.
- Powder cinnamon add clove, mix in a tea spoon of hot ghee, pour over the curry.
- Mix gently and serve hot with rice or chappathis.
