12 March 2015

BATATA NU SHAAK


Ingredients

2 cups Peeled potato cubes
1 tomato chopped
1 tsp cumin seeds
2 tsp green chilli-Ginger paste
1 pinch asafoetida
1 tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp chilli powder
1 tsp coriander powder
1 tsp cumin powder
1 tsp mustard seeds
1 tbsp olive oil
few coriander leaves
salt as per taste

Method

Heat oil in kadai. Add mustard seeds , when they begin to crackle, add cumin seeds and asaofoetida followed by green chilli-ginger paste. Stir and mix well
Add cubed potatoes and saute for 5 minutes.
Add chopped tomatoes, salt and saute for 3-5 minutes.
Add chilli powder, turmeric powder, saute a minute.
Add 1 1/4  cups water and let mixture boil over low flame. 
Cook covered on low flame until potatoes are cooked, stir every 5 minutes.
Add cumin powder and coriander powder, mix well. Turn off the heat, 
Garnish with coriander leaves .
Batata nu shaak can be served with chapatis, or roti, or rice , papad and curd.

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