BROKEN POTATOES WITH SPICES - ALOO KA BHURTA

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Make and share this Broken Potatoes With Spices - Aloo Ka Bhurta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 lb potato
2 tablespoons oil
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon cumin seed
2 whole dried chilies, broken (to 3)
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
1/3 cup tomatoes, chopped
1 whole green chili pepper, chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons cilantro leaves, chopped

Steps:

  • Boil the potatoes in their skins and leave them to cool.
  • Then peel and break them into a lumpy mash.
  • If preferred, peel potatoes first and then boil.
  • Heat the oil in a medium sized heavy bottomed saucepan and add the onion, cumin seeds, and whole dried chilies, breaking them into the pan.
  • Fry until the onions turn a rich, golden brown.
  • Add the mashed potato.
  • Sprinkle in, and mix well after each addition, the turmeric, tomato, green chili, and salt.
  • Blend in 3/4 to 1 cup of water and leave the mixture to cook over a low heat until it begins to bubble.
  • Add half the cilantro leaves, stir, and cook for another 30 seconds.
  • Garnish the dish with the remaining cilantro leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.3, Fat 7, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 299.2, Carbohydrate 18.8, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 2.6, Protein 2.4

Kid Play
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This is a great dish to make ahead of time. It reheats well and is just as delicious the next day.


Sophia Music
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I love the smoky flavor that the cumin and coriander seeds add to this dish.


Lucia Nelago
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's very easy to follow and the results are always delicious.


Jordan Johannes
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I made this dish for a vegan friend, and she loved it!


AHMAD Jarad
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This is a great dish to serve with rice or naan.


Jaycee Pickens
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I added a bit of chopped cilantro to this dish, and it really brightened up the flavors.


Uud Rjddh
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I made this dish with sweet potatoes instead of regular potatoes, and it was just as delicious.


Ye Lay
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This is a great recipe for using up leftover potatoes. I always have a few leftover potatoes after making mashed potatoes, and this is a great way to use them up.


Lightskin Keed
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I'm not usually a big fan of potatoes, but this dish changed my mind. The potatoes were so flavorful and tender.


nate ellis
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I love the versatility of this dish. You can add or subtract ingredients to suit your own taste.


Leago Bheki Ntshikwane
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also very budget-friendly.


Don Babb
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I made this dish for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Shery Khan
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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's so simple, yet so flavorful. I love the way the spices blend together.


Dorothy Smikle
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I've made this dish several times now, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Adnan Arfin
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The flavors were so well-balanced, and the potatoes were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.