Friday, December 7, 2012

POTATO CURRY RECIPE | POTATO FRY

Simple potato fry | curry is my family’s favorite and kids will eat a little extra rice if i make this curry. This Potato fry is quite popular in Tamil brahmin houses.  A very simple recipe with potato goes well with sambar , rasam and curd rice.
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Potato Curry
INGREDIENTS: (SERVES 3-4 PERSON)
POTATO 5
SAMBAR POWDER(Can be replaced with red chilli powder) 1-2 TSP
SALT TO TASTE
TURMERIC POWDER 1/4 TSP
OIL 2 TBLSP
MUSTARD SEEDS 1/4 TSP
ASAFOETIDA A PINCH
CURRY LEAVES FEW
Potato curry METHOD:

  • Peel the skin of the potatoes and chop into cubes.
  • If you are going to make the curry immediately proceed further, else transfer the chopped potatoes in a bowl of water. This is to avoid the decolouration of potatoes.
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  • In a pan,add oil and temper with mustard seeds and asafoetida.
  • Add the potatoes (if immersed in water drain the excess water and pat dry them in a kitchen towel) and add it to the pan. Add sambar powder, turmeric powder and salt.
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  • Gently mix and let it get roasted in a medium flame for 10 to 15 minutes. Saute in between to avoid getting burnt.
  • Serve with any rice of your choice.
Potato Curry