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Beef Potato Curry

Cultural Context

Originating from the rich culinary traditions of Pakistan, Beef Potato Curry, or Aloo Gosht, is a beloved comfort food often enjoyed during family gatherings. This dish showcases the harmony of spices and tender meat, reflecting the country's vibrant flavors and communal dining culture. Today, variations of this curry can be found in many regions, adapted to local tastes and ingredients, making it a cherished recipe across South Asia and beyond.

PakistaniPKmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs beef
4 medium potatoes
1 large onion
2 medium tomatoes
1 tablespoon ginger
3 cloves garlic
2 green chilies
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 tablespoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 tablespoon garam masala
3 tablespoons oil
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt

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

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: lamb

Chicken is leaner and often more affordable than beef.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: carrots

Sweet potatoes provide more nutrients and fiber.

garam masala

🥗Healthier: curry powder

💰Cheaper: mixed spices

Curry powder can mimic the flavor profile at a lower cost.

fresh cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Parsley offers a similar flavor and is often less expensive.

1

Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5-7 minutes.

3

Stir in minced garlic and ginger, cooking for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

4

Add beef pieces and brown on all sides, about 5-8 minutes.

5

Incorporate chopped tomatoes and cook until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

6

Mix in cumin seeds, coriander powder, turmeric powder, and red chili powder, stirring well.

7

Pour in enough water to cover the beef, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low.

8

Cover and simmer for 1-1.5 hours until beef is tender.

9

Add diced potatoes and more water if necessary, cooking until potatoes are soft, about 20-25 minutes.

10

Stir in garam masala and season with salt to taste, cooking for an additional 5 minutes.

11

Garnish with chopped cilantro and a squeeze of lemon juice before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Aloo GoshtBeef Aloo Curry

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