Ingredients
– 4 medium-sized potatoes, peeled and cubed
– 1 large onion, finely chopped
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1-inch piece of ginger, grated
– 2 medium tomatoes, chopped
– 1 green chili, slit (optional for heat)
– 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
– 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
– 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
– 1 teaspoon red chili powder
– 1 teaspoon garam masala
– Salt, to taste
– 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
– Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
– 1 cup water (adjust for desired consistency)
Instructions
Creating Easy Potato Curry is straightforward if you follow these steps:
1. Heat Oil: In a large pot or skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium heat.
2. Temper Spices: Add cumin and mustard seeds to the hot oil. Sauté until they start to splutter.
3. Onions: Add chopped onions and cook until golden brown, stirring occasionally.
4. Garlic and Ginger: Stir in minced garlic and grated ginger. Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
5. Tomatoes and Spices: Add the chopped tomatoes, turmeric, red chili powder, and salt. Stir well and let cook until the tomatoes soften.
6. Potatoes: Add the cubed potatoes and mix until coated with the spice mixture.
7. Water: Pour in water and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer for about 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
8. Finish: Stir in garam masala. Adjust seasoning or water as needed for the desired consistency.
9. Garnish: Remove from heat and garnish with fresh cilantro.
This simple process yields a remarkable dish nearly anyone can replicate!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Fat: 7g
- Protein: 6g