4 Must-Try Indian Potato Recipes | Spicy Aloo Fry | Sweet Potato Curry | Aloo Chaat | Alu Mash

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: yams

Sweet potatoes add nutrients while maintaining a similar texture.

garam masala

🥗Healthier: curry powder

💰Cheaper: mixed spices

Curry powder provides a similar flavor profile at a lower cost.

Cut potatoes into small pieces.

Heat 4 tablespoons of sunflower oil in a pan over medium-high heat.

Add 2 teaspoons of cumin seeds and 5 green cardamoms, letting them infuse for a few seconds.

Add the potatoes and season with salt and black pepper.

Cook for about 4-5 minutes, stirring frequently.

Add 1 teaspoon of black mustard seeds and 1 teaspoon of fennel seeds.

Add fresh chili and 1 tablespoon of fresh curry leaves.

Stir in 0.5 teaspoon of turmeric and 2 teaspoons of chili powder.

Add 1 cup of finely chopped onion and cook for another 4 minutes.

Mix in 1 cup of chopped cilantro or coriander before serving.

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