Sunday, March 18, 2012

BABY POTATO FRY – MINT FLAVORED - NO ONION NO GARLIC

   It has been a very long time i have cooked baby potatoes. I have book marked this recipe from shanthi’s space and when i saw these cute potatoes few days ago in the vegetable shop i bought and made this for yesterday’s lunch and we enjoyed this delicious curry with mysore rasam(recipe coming soon).
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RECIPE SOURCE:SHANTHI'S THALIGAI
INGREDIENTS:
BABY POTATOES 20
MINT LEAVES 1 FISTFUL
CORIANDER LEAVES 1 FISTFUL
CUMIN SEEDS 1/4 TSP
GREEN CHILLI 1 NO
BLACK PEPPER POWDER 1/4 TSP
KASTURI METHI 1/2 TSP
SALT AS NEEDED
OIL 2 TBLSP
BABY POTATO CURRY
METHOD:
  • Boil the potatoes and peel the skin and prick them with a fork.
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  • Grind the mint leaves, coriander leaves and green chilies into a fine paste. Add salt to this and mix this with the boiled potatoes. Let this sit for 1/2 an hour in the refrigerator.
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  • In a pan, add oil and throw in the cumin seeds and when it crackles add the marinated potatoes.
  • Fry until you see the golden spot on the potatoes.
  • Add the pepper powder and the crushed kasuri methi to this and stir well.
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  • Enjoy with any rice. This can be had as a starter too.
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  • As we everybody were waiting to have food, i clicked only these 3 pictures. Will update with some good pictures when i make next time

28 comments:

  1. these baby potatoes looks so inviting. Mint flavor must be tasty. :)

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  2. lovely ! I make this too... your clicks are awesome...

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  3. they r so perfectly made n looks so flavorful..

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  4. Woww.. Lovely and delicious fry.. nice presentation too.. thanks for sharing dear :)
    Indian Cuisine

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  5. I always like to grill these cute potatoes. Nice preparation with minty touch jeyashri.

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  6. Never made baby potatoes with mint. Sounds interesting. Nicely done !!

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  7. looks flavorful and delicious jeya :)

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  8. Has come out well, hope you all liked it, thanks for linking me.

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  9. healthy version...really flavourful!will try it!

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  10. looks good n healthy...will surely try this one.

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  11. Looks very yum! Must have been very flavorful and aromatic

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  12. wow, it looks delicious. will try for sure :)

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  13. Minty baby potatoes look awesome !

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  14. Flavorful baby potatoes... Gonna try this soon

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  15. yummy potato fry with lovely aroma......

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  16. nice masala coated baby potatoes

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  17. Oooh.. nice color... I have one with curry leaves flavored!!
    Serve It - Stir Fried

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  18. They look so.. good, very tempting..

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  19. Really tempting recipe,aishu is a gr8 fan of baby potato...sure will try this...

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  20. very delicious n simple fry..love anything wid baby alu,even I hv a version in my blog

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  21. Lovely potatoes. Love the flavour of mint with potato.

    Hamsamalini Chandrasekaran,
    http://indianyummykitchen.blogspot.com

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  22. Delicious n flavorful baby potato fry,looks so tempting.

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  23. This looks really good. And as you say can serve as a starter too.

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  24. jeyashree it looks so good....kids will love this....n me too..will try n let u know....thanks for the recipe....i love ur clicks...its amazing.

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  25. aww how nicely you've taken the pics, in the limited time you had. thanks for sharing this recipe. looks yum!

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  26. Today I tried this mint potato, it was good we had with lemon rice

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