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20 mins

Cuisine

Indian · North Indian

Prep Time

10 min

Cook Time

10 min

Serving

4 People

Calories / Serving

~180 kcal
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Main Ingredients

Step-by-Step Instructions

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  1. Prepare Potatoes

    Take 4 medium-sized potatoes. Peel their skin using a peeler and then slice them into thin, round pieces using a knife.

  2. Wash Potatoes

    Place the sliced potatoes in a bowl and wash them thoroughly with water two to three times to remove excess starch.

  3. Temper Spices

    Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a pan on medium flame. Once the oil is hot, add 1/2 tablespoon of mustard seeds, 1/2 tablespoon of cumin seeds, and 1/2 tablespoon of sesame seeds. Let them splutter for a few seconds.

  4. Add Potatoes and Initial Spices

    Add the washed and sliced potatoes to the pan. Then, add 1/2 tablespoon of salt and 1/2 tablespoon of turmeric powder. Stir well to coat the potatoes evenly with the spices.

  5. Cook Covered

    Cover the pan with a lid and cook the potatoes for on medium flame, allowing them to soften slightly.

  6. Continue Cooking

    Remove the lid and stir the potatoes. Continue cooking for another , stirring occasionally, until they start to turn golden brown and crispy.

  7. Add Remaining Spices

    Add 1/2 tablespoon of chili flakes, 1/2 tablespoon of black pepper powder, and 1 tablespoon of dry mango powder (amchur) to the pan. Stir everything together thoroughly to ensure the spices are well distributed.

  8. Final Cook and Serve

    Cook for an additional , stirring continuously, until the potatoes are perfectly crispy and coated with all the flavors. Turn off the flame and serve hot.

Before You Cook

Helpful details before you start
Spice LevelFiery
Mustard · Crushed red pepper · Black pepper

Variations

Simple ways to adapt this recipe.

  • Add a pinch of asafoetidaCustomise

    Add a pinch of asafoetida (hing) with the initial tempering for a different aroma.

  • Incorporate finely chopped garlic or

    Incorporate finely chopped garlic or ginger for an added flavor boost.

Helpful Tips

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  • TipEnsure Potatoes Are Sliced Evenly for Consistent Cooking
  • Flavour tipAdjust Chili Flakes and Black

    Adjust chili flakes and black pepper according to your spice preference.

  • Cooking tipCook on Medium Flame to

    Cook on medium flame to prevent burning and ensure even crispiness.

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