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Potato Masala Curry

Cultural Context

Potato Masala Curry, often referred to as Aloo Masala, hails from India and is a staple in many households. This dish showcases the versatility of potatoes, which absorb the vibrant spices and flavors, making it a comforting meal. Traditionally served with rice or flatbreads, it is a favorite during festivals and family gatherings. Its popularity has spread globally, with many variations emerging in different cuisines, adapting to local tastes and ingredients.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 medium potatoes
2 MAGGI MAGIC VEGETARIAN CUBES
3 tablespoons ghee
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 bay leaves
4 cloves
5 whole peppercorn
1 black cardamom
1 teaspoon fennel seeds
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 teaspoon coriander seeds
1 cup tomato purée
1/4 teaspoon asafoetida (hing)
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon black salt
1 tablespoon kasuri methi
2 cups warm water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: yams

Sweet potatoes provide more vitamins and fiber.

curry leaves

🥗Healthier: bay leaves

💰Cheaper: dried basil

Bay leaves offer a similar aromatic quality.

ginger

🥗Healthier: ginger paste

💰Cheaper: ground ginger

Ground ginger is more accessible and lasts longer.

green chili

🥗Healthier: jalapeño

💰Cheaper: bell pepper

Jalapeño adds heat, while bell pepper provides sweetness.

1

Boil the potatoes until ready, then peel and crush them.

2

Heat ghee and vegetable oil in a pan.

3

Add bay leaves, cloves, peppercorn, and black cardamom; let them crackle.

4

Crush fennel, cumin seeds, and coriander seeds; add to the pan after the whole spices.

5

Sauté the crushed spices slightly, then add tomato purée and cook for 10-12 minutes on medium flame.

6

Add asafoetida, turmeric powder, red chili powder, home ground garam masala, and black salt; mix well.

7

Allow the spice paste to cook on low flame for 7-8 minutes until oil starts releasing from the sides.

8

Crumble the MAGGI MAGIC VEGETARIAN CUBES into the mixture and stir.

9

Add warm water and bring to a rolling boil.

10

Add the boiled potatoes and stir; adjust salt if necessary before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

panknifecutting boardspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

mustard

Also Known As

Aloo MasalaAloo Curry

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