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Spicy Indian Potatoes

Recipe by HOW TO COOK GREAT

  • Ready in25 min
  • Prep10 min
  • Cook15 min
  • CuisineIndian
  • Serves4 People
  • Calories~210 kcal
Spicy Indian Potatoes

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 3 cups (peeled, diced fairly small)Potatoes
  • 1 cup (sliced)Onion
  • 0.5 tspTurmeric
  • 1 tsp (Kashmiri chili powder recommended)Chili Powder
  • 1 tspCumin Powder
  • 2 tspCumin Seeds
  • 1 tbspGarlic Ginger Paste
  • a handful (if available)Curry Leaves
  • to taste (topped and tailed, chopped or split)Fresh Green Chili
  • 3 tbspCorn Oil
  • to tasteSalt

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1.Infuse Oil with Spices

    Heat 3 tablespoons of corn oil in a skillet or wok over just above medium heat. Add 2 teaspoons of cumin seeds and a handful of curry leaves. Stir for a few seconds to infuse the oil with their flavors.

  2. 2.Cook Potatoes

    Add 3 cups of peeled and diced potatoes to the skillet. Stir and cook for 5 minutes to start softening them.

  3. 3.Add Onions and Salt

    Add 1 cup of sliced onions and salt to taste. Continue to cook for another 4 minutes, stirring often, until the onions begin to soften and the potatoes start to get some color.

  4. 4.Incorporate Aromatics and Powders

    Add 1 tablespoon of ginger garlic paste, fresh green chilies (to taste), 0.5 teaspoon of turmeric, 1 teaspoon of chili powder, and 1 teaspoon of cumin powder. Stir constantly for 2 minutes to cook the spices and coat the potatoes evenly.

  5. 5.Serve

    Once cooked, transfer the spicy potatoes to a serving bowl and enjoy.

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Spicy Indian Potatoes

Ready in

25 mins

Cuisine

Indian

Prep Time

10 min

Cook Time

15 min

Serving

4 People

Calories / Serving

~210 kcal
Recipe by HOW TO COOK GREAT on YouTube
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Main Ingredients

Step-by-Step Instructions

Follow each step to make the recipe successfully.

  1. 1

    Infuse Oil with Spices

    Heat 3 tablespoons of corn oil in a skillet or wok over just above medium heat. Add 2 teaspoons of cumin seeds and a handful of curry leaves. Stir for a few seconds to infuse the oil with their flavors.

  2. 2

    Cook Potatoes

    Add 3 cups of peeled and potatoes to the skillet. Stir and cook for to start softening them.

  3. 3

    Add Onions and Salt

    Add 1 cup of sliced onions and salt to taste. Continue to cook for another , stirring often, until the onions begin to soften and the potatoes start to get some color.

  4. 4

    Incorporate Aromatics and Powders

    Add 1 tablespoon of ginger garlic paste, fresh green chilies (to taste), 0.5 teaspoon of turmeric, 1 teaspoon of chili powder, and 1 teaspoon of cumin powder. Stir constantly for to cook the spices and coat the potatoes evenly.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Once cooked, transfer the spicy potatoes to a serving bowl and enjoy.

Before You Cook

Helpful details before you start
Spice LevelHot
Kashmiri chili · Chili powder · Ginger · Green chili
Ingredient SubstitutionsMissing something? View suitable alternatives.
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  • No Onion?

    • 1 tbsp onion powder (per medium onion)
    • 3 tbsp dried minced onion
    • Shallots or leeks (1:1)
  • No Garlic (fresh)?

    • 1/4 tsp garlic powder (per clove)
    • 1/2 tsp garlic granules (per clove)
  • No Curry leaves?

    • 1 bay leaf + a pinch of lemon zest — Aroma only — flavor is unique.
Ingredient Substitutions
  • No Onion?

    • 1 tbsp onion powder (per medium onion)
    • 3 tbsp dried minced onion
    • Shallots or leeks (1:1)
  • No Garlic (fresh)?

    • 1/4 tsp garlic powder (per clove)
    • 1/2 tsp garlic granules (per clove)
  • No Curry leaves?

    • 1 bay leaf + a pinch of lemon zest — Aroma only — flavor is unique.

Variations

Simple ways to adapt this recipe.

  • 1
    Use coconut oil instead ofIngredient swap

    Use coconut oil instead of corn oil for a different flavor profile.

Helpful Tips

Small details that can improve the final result.

  • 1
    Cooking tipIf Cutting Potatoes Larger

    Par-boil them first.

  • 2
    Cooking tipStir Often to Prevent Burning

    Stir often to prevent burning and ensure even cooking.

  • 3
    Ingredient noteAdjust the Amount of Fresh

    Adjust the amount of fresh chili to your preferred spice level.

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