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Nepali Chukauni

Cultural Context

Chukauni is a traditional Nepali dish, often enjoyed as a side dish or snack. It showcases the simplicity of Nepali cuisine, emphasizing fresh ingredients like potatoes and yogurt. This dish is particularly popular in the hilly regions of Nepal, where potatoes are a staple. In modern times, variations have emerged, including different spices and herbs, reflecting the evolving tastes of Nepali households.

NepaleseNPside
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
300 grams yogurt
1 large boiled potato
3/4 teaspoon pink salt
3/4 teaspoon black salt
2 tablespoons Shafak cooking oil
1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
1/4 teaspoon red chili powder
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
kasuri methi
2-3 green chilies
chopped onion
chopped coriander leaves

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: buttermilk

Greek yogurt adds protein and creaminess.

mustard oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is heart-healthy and milder.

1

Mix yogurt with 3/4 teaspoon pink salt and 3/4 teaspoon black salt in a bowl.

2

Add 1 large boiled potato and mash it well.

3

Mix in chopped onion and chopped coriander leaves.

4

Heat 2 tablespoons Shafak cooking oil in a pan.

5

Add 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds and let them crackle.

6

Add 1/4 teaspoon red chili powder, 1/4 teaspoon turmeric, and kasuri methi to the oil.

7

Add 2-3 green chilies and mix everything together.

8

Pour the tempered mixture over the mashed potato mixture and mix well.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmashingsautéing

Equipment Needed

bowlpanspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

ChukauniChukauni Aloo

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