Gujarati Lasaniya Batata Recipe – Garlic Potato Curry

Ingredients

• 250 grams Baby Potatoes
• 12 cloves Garlic chopped
• 1 tablespoon Oil
• 1 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)
• 3/4 cup Gram flour (besan)
• 1 tablespoon Coriander Powder (Dhania)
• 1 teaspoon Garam masala powder
• 1 tablespoon Red Chilli powder
• 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
• 1/2 cup Curd (Dahi / Yogurt)
• Salt to taste
• 1 tablespoon Coriander (Dhania) Leaves chopped, to garnish

Steps

1. To begin making the Gujarati Lasaniya Batata Recipe (Garlic Potato Curry), boil and peel the baby potatoes and keep aside.
2. Heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan and fry till golden on medium heat.
3. In the same wok heat 2 tablespoons of oil, add cumin seeds and wait till they crackle. Add chopped garlic and sauté for a while.
4. Now add gram flour and cook for another five minutes on a slow heat.
5. Add coriander powder, garam masala powder, red chilli powder, turmeric powder and cook for another minute.
6. Remove the wok from heat and then add whisked yogurt, a little water and place the wok on fire again and cook.
7. When the curry starts to thicken add fried baby potatoes and mix well such that the masala coats well.
8. Season with salt as needed and turn off the gas.
9. Garnish with chopped coriander and serve hot. Serve Gujarati Lasaniya Batata along with Palak Dal, Lauki Raitaand Phulkafor an everyday meal.