
Ingredients:
• 5 – medium sized Potatoes
• 2 tsp – deghi Mirch
• 2 tsp – Saunf powder
• 1/2 tsp – sund powder
• 1/2 tsp – Garam Masala
• 2-3 – lavang
• 2 – badi Elaichi
• 1 stick – dalchini, small
• 1 – choti Elaichi
• Oil for frying
• 2 tsp – oil for cooking
• Salt to taste
• 1 mug – water
Method:
- Boil and peel the potatoes, leave them to cool at room temperature.
- Make small holes in boiled potatoes with the help of a fork from all sides.
- Heat oil in a kadai and deep fry these boiled potatoes on a low flame.
- Sprinkle a hand full of water over these potatoes in the oil till they have become red.
- Take out the potatoes in a dry dish.
- Take another pan (with lid) and pour oil in it for cooking.
- When it becomes hot, put laung, badi elaichi, dalchini, choti elaichi, and let it fry till a sweet aroma comes out.
- When it gets properly cooked, put deghi mirch and add a mug of water immediately (otherwise the curry will become black).
- Now put rest of the masalas in this curry and boil for 5 mins.
- Put fried potatoes in this curry and cover the pan with a tight lid.
- Simmer for 1 hour and keep on checking in between so that water does not dry.
- Replace from heat when the gravy has becomes thick and oil has come up.
- Serve it with boiled rice or chappatis.
Recipe courtesy of Archana