Ingredients:
• 2 – Onions peeled and quartered
• 2 inch piece – ginger, finely chopped
• 2 – Garlic cloves, peeled
• 2-3 tbsp – mild or medium curry paste
• 4 tbsp – water
• 1.5 pounds – Potatoes
• Vegetable oil for deep frying
• 3 tbsp – vegetable Ghee or oil
• 2/3 cup – plain yogurt
• 2/3 cup – heavy Cream
• 3 tbsp – chopped fresh Mint
• Salt and freshly ground black pepper
• 1/2 bunch scallions (trimmed and chopped)
Method:
- Place onions, ginger, garlic, curry paste, and water in a blender or food processor.
- Process until smooth, scraping down the sides of machine and blending again, if necessary.
- Cut potatoes into quarter in size and pat dry with paper towels.
- Heat oil in deep fat fryer to 350 F and fry the potatoes, in batches, for about 5 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove from the pan and drain on paper towels.
- Heat ghee or oil in a large skillet, add curry and onion mixture.
- Fry gently for 2 minutes and keep stirring all the time.
- Add yogurt, cream, 2 tbsp of mint and mix well.
- Add fried potatoes and stir until coated in the sauce.
- Cook for a further 5-7 minutes or until heated.
- The sauce thickens by stirring frequently.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Sprinkle remaining mint and sliced scallions. Serve immediately.
Recipe courtesy of Gita

