Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Potato fry ( simple and melt in mouth)


INGREDINTS
3 potatoes (russet potatoes work well for this recipe)
1 onion ( chopped)
2 to 3 garlic cloves ( chopped)
3 tbs oil
1 tsp cumin seeds and musturd seeds
1/2 tsp turmuric powder
1 tsp chilli powder
1 tsp coriander powder
cilantro
salt
METHOD
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Boil potatoes until fork tender with a pinch of salt , peel and squeeze with your hands ,so that half mashed and half chunkey
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Heat oil in apan ,add cumin seeds , musturd seeds and chopped onions , sautee until onions are soft , then add garlic and cilantro , fry for 1 more min
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Now add sqeezes potatoes ,Mix well and fry on low flame for 5min
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Sprinkle salt , turmuric , redchilli powder and coriander powder ( mix gently so that potatoes are not mashed completely)
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Fry on low flame until golden on one side ( make sure not to burn potatoes)
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DONE
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Serve hot , with chapathi , puri ,paratha