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Stuffed Tandoori Aloo

Cultural Context

Stuffed Tandoori Aloo, originating from India, showcases the rich flavors of Indian cuisine through its use of spices and herbs. Traditionally served during festive occasions, this dish reflects the Indian love for vibrant, flavorful food. Today, it has gained popularity in various global cuisines, often adapted to suit local tastes while maintaining its essence.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 Potatoes
100 grams Paneer
1 tbsp Raisins
1 tbsp Cashew Nuts
Coriander Leaves
1 tsp Ginger Chilli Paste
1/4 tsp Garam Masala
1/4 tsp Red Chilli Powder
1/4 tsp Coriander Cumin Seeds Powder
a dash of Turmeric Powder
1 tsp Chaat Masala
Salt to taste
1 cup Hung Curd
2 tbsp Roasted Gram Flour
1/4 tsp Amchur or Raw Mango Powder
1 tsp Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder
1 tsp Kasuri Methi
a few drops of Lemon Juice
1 tsp Oil
2 Green Chillies
1 clove Garlic
1 small piece of Ginger
1/4 cup Mint Leaves
1 cup Coriander Leaves
1/2 tsp Sugar
2 tbsp Curd
1 tbsp Ground Nuts

paneer

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Tofu provides a plant-based alternative, while ricotta is more affordable.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt offers more protein and creaminess, while sour cream is often cheaper.

tandoori masala

🥗Healthier: homemade spice blend

💰Cheaper: curry powder

Homemade blends can be healthier and curry powder is more accessible.

fresh mint leaves

🥗Healthier: dried mint

💰Cheaper: parsley

Dried mint retains flavor with less cost, while parsley is a common substitute.

1

Scoop out the insides of 4 potatoes using a scoop or peeler.

2

Deep fry the scooped potatoes on low-medium heat until golden.

3

Drain the oil and let the potatoes cool slightly.

4

Fry the potato shavings until they catch color, then drain the oil and let cool.

5

Mash the cooled potato shavings and add to a bowl.

6

Add 1 tbsp raisins, 1 tbsp cashew nuts, coriander leaves, 100 grams crumbled paneer, 1 tsp ginger chili paste, 1/4 tsp garam masala, 1/4 tsp red chili powder, 1/4 tsp coriander cumin seeds powder, a dash of turmeric powder, 1 tsp chaat masala, and salt to taste to the bowl.

7

Mix and slightly mash the mixture together.

8

Stuff the mixture tightly into the scooped potatoes, supporting them with your finger.

9

Prepare the marinade by mixing 1 cup hung curd, 2 tbsp roasted gram flour, 1/4 tsp amchur, 1 tsp garam masala, 1 tsp Kashmiri red chili powder, 1 tsp kasuri methi, salt to taste, a few drops of lemon juice, and 1 tsp oil.

10

Coat the stuffed potatoes with the marinade.

11

Skewer the potatoes horizontally and grill them over flame, rotating with a spoon.

12

Grill all the potatoes until beautifully grilled and then let cool slightly before cutting them.

13

Make a green chutney by grinding 2 chopped green chilies, 1 clove garlic, 1 small piece of ginger, 1/4 cup mint leaves, 1 cup coriander leaves, 1/2 tsp sugar, 1 tsp chaat masala, salt to taste, lemon juice, 2 tbsp curd, and 1 tbsp ground nuts together.

14

Cut the grilled potatoes and serve with the green chutney.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmashingmixingstuffingbakinggrilling

Equipment Needed

scooppeelerfrying panbowlskewergrillblender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Tandoori PotatoesStuffed Tandoori Potatoes

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