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Potato in Curd Gravy

potato curd gravy

Ingredients

  • - 3 medium size: Potatoes (boiled and peeled)
  • - 1 cup: Curd or yogurt (beaten)
  • - 1/2 tsp: Ginger
  • - 1/2 tsp: Garlic (grated)
  • - 2-3: Green chillies (slit)
  • - 1 stalk: Curry leaves
  • - 1 tsp: Coriander leaves (chopped)
  • - 1 tsp: Cumin
  • - 1 tsp: Mustard seeds
  • - 1/4 tsp: Wheat flour
  • - 1/2 tsp: Dhania powder
  • - 1/4 tsp: Turmeric powder
  • - 1/4 tsp: Garam masala
  • - 2 pinches: Asafoetida
  • - 1 tsp: Red chilli powder
  • - 1 tsp: Salt
  • - 1 tsp: Oil
  • - 1-1/4 cup: Water

Method

  • - Cut potatoes into big pieces. Mash 3-4 pieces fine with hand. Keep both aside.
  • - Mix all the dry masala in 1/4 cup water.
  • - Heat oil. Add seeds (cumin and mustard). When they splutter, add ginger-garlic, chilli and curry leaves. Add the masala mixture and fry for 2 minutes. Add beaten curd and fry for 5 minutes or till the curd loses its whiteness. Stir continuously after adding curd.
  • - Add the remaining water and all the potato and flour. Stir well.
  • - Boil and simmer for 10 minutes or till gravy thickens
  • - Garnish with chopped coriander.
  • - Serve hot with thin wheat chapaties and rice.