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Potato / Aloo puri



Ingredients
Atta / wheat flour 2 cups
potato 1 medium size
onion 1/2
green chilly 1 or as desired
curry leaves few
coriander leaves few
cumin seeds powder 1/4 tsp
water enough
salt
oil



How to prepare
Boil and peel potato. Mash it.
Chop onion, green chilly, coriander leaves and curry leaves together finely. Mix everything with Atta and make a dough for making puris.(Or saute them in little oil and mix with atta / flour.) Make small balls and press them to make puris applying little oil. (See puri recipe here) Deep fry. Make puris little thick while pressing. Other wise it would be difficult to remove from the press.

Curries for Puri,

Potato Bonda



Ingredients
Potatoes 2
onion 1
ginger 1/2 " piece
green chillies 2
curry leaves few chopped
coriander leaves few chopped
mustard seeds
turmeric powder 1/4 tsp
salt
oil

For batter
Gram flour / besan 1 cup
chilli powder 1/2 tsp
cumin powder 1/4 tsp optional
salt
water
Make a medium thick batter using the above ingredients.



Method
Boil and peel potatoes.Mash them.
Chop onion , green chillies and ginger. Heat oil and splutter mustard seeds. Saute onion, green chillies,and ginger .Add curry leaves, coriander leaves and turmeric powder. Mix this with mashed potatoes and salt. Make small balls and dip them in the besan batter. Deep fry.

Submitted to" Ode to potato" hosted by Monsoon spice..
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Potato / Aloo Pepper Masala



Ingredients
Potatoes 3 medium size
onions 3
tomatoes 2
green chillies 2
coriander leaves chopped 1 tbsp
curry leaves few
pepper powder 2 tsp
turmeric powder 1/4 tsp
mustard seeds few
water 1/2 cup hot
salt
oil

grind to paste,
garlic cloves 3 big size
ginger piece 1 inch size
fennel seeds 1/4 tsp
pepper corns 2 tsp
cloves 2
cardamom 1
cinnamon 2 small sticks



Method

Boil , peel and cut the potatoes into pieces.
Heat oil in a pan,let mustard seeds splutter. Saute chopped onion until slightly brown. Then saute the ground paste till the raw smell goes.
Add chopped tomatoes and all the powders with salt.Add hot water and cook until the tomatoes are mashed well. Add potato pieces,coriander, curry leaves and green chillies.Mix well and heat it by keeping the lid closed for a while on a low flame.
Take this curry soon when it is hot with chapathi or puri!

Sent to Sia's "Ode to potato" Event..And Divya Karthik's "Potato Feast"..!

Potato and spinach / Cheera Urulakkizhangu masala



Ingredients
1/2 bunch of spinach
2 medium size potatoes
1 small tomato
1 medium size onion
Ginger 1/2 inch chopped
Green chilly 1 or 2
Pepper powder or chilly powder 1 teaspoon
Coriander powder 2 teaspoon
Mustard seeds 1 teaspoon
Garam masala ¼ teaspoon
Salt
Coriander leaves chopped 2 table spoon
Coconut oil 1 table spoon

How to prepare
Boil potatoes and remove skin.
Cut them into small pieces.
Heat oil.
Let the mustard seeds splutter.
Sauté finely chopped onion.
Keep stirring after adding chopped ginger and green chilies.
Add tomato pieces and all the powders.
Stir for a while.
Add salt , potatoes, garam masala and coriander leaves.
Stir till the masala cover the potatoes.
Then add chopped spinach.
Sprinkle little water over it.
Mix and keep covered.
Cook till done.
Add cumin seeds or black gram dal according to the taste of North or South in the beginning.
Best to have with chapattis.
Submitted to JFI-green leafy vegetables hosted by Indira of Mahanandi

POTATO AND CARROT CURRY



Ingredients
Potato – 2

Carrot -1
Green peas cooked -1/2 cup optional
Green chili – 1
Tomato -1
Onion -1
Turmeric – ½ teaspoon
Chili powder – 1 teaspoon
Water -11/2 cups
Oil – 1 table spoon
Mustard seeds – ¼ tea spoon
Salt
Curry leaves
Coriander leaves

Method
Cook the vegetables , chopped onion, tomato,green chili with salt, water and powders.
Cook till done.
Heat oil.
Splutter mustard seeds.
Add curry leaves and chopped coriander leaves.
Good with chapathi.

Potato/Urulakkizhangu varutharacha curry


Ingredients
potatoes - 2,
onion - 1,
tomato - 1,
green chilly - 2,
coconut grated - 1 tea cup,
small onions - 3,
fennel seeds - 1 pinch,
curryleaves - few,
red chilly - 1,
turmeric powder - 1/2 tea spoon,
red chilly powder - 1 tea spoon,
corriander powder - 3 tea spoon,
coconut oil - 1 table spoon,
mustard seeds - 1 tea spoon,
salt.

Method
Peel and cut potatoes.
Cook with all powders, chopped onion, chopped tomato, green chillies and enough water to cover veg.
Add salt.
Heat a pan, add one teaspoon oil, fry coconut grated along with fennel seeds and chopped small onions.
Cool , blend this with enough water and pour this into the cooked veg.
Allow to boil.
Remove from fire.
Heat coconut oil in a pan, splutter mustard seeds, add red chilly, curry leaves.
Pour this into the curry.