Aloo Masala

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 20 mins

  • Servings

    2 People

  • Calories

    268 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    Indian

Aloo Masala

Aloo masala is an Indian dish based on potatoes and spicy onion confit, used as a garnish for dosa or as a side dish with rice.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 onion thinly sliced
  • 2 potato firm-fleshed), diced
  • 1 teaspoon tomato paste
  • A few cilantro chopped, leaves
  • ½ teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1 clove garlic , chopped
  • 1 tablespoon ginger grated fresh
  • 4 black peppercorns
  • 1 clove
  • 2 pinches asafoetida
  • ½ cup water
  • vegetable oil
  • salt

Equipment

  • Dutch oven

Instructions

  1. Heat 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a Dutch oven.
  2. Add the mustard seeds, asa foetida, peppercorns, cloves and onions. Season with salt, mix and sauté, stirring regularly, until the onions are brown.
  3. Add the ginger, garlic, curry, tomato paste and ⅓ cup (80 ml) of water. Mix and cook for 5 minutes.
  4. Add potatoes and remaining water and mix well.
  5. Cover and cook for 45 minutes to 1 hour on low heat, stirring from time to time very gently so as not to crush the potatoes. Add a little boiling water if necessary.
  6. Prick a potato cube with the tip of a knife to check cooking. The potato must be very tender.
  7. Garnish the aloo masala with cilantro leaves before serving.
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