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Deliciously Tangy Dahi Wale Aloo Recipe: A Flavorful Twist to Your Potato Dishes
Ingredients
- 10 Baby Potatoes
- 2 tablespoons Ghee
- 1/2 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)
- 1 Onion thinly sliced
- 1 inch Ginger finely chopped
- 2 Green Chillies finely chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon Asafoetida (hing)
- 1 cup Curd (Dahi / Yogurt)
- 1 tablespoon Gram flour (besan)
- 1/2 teaspoon Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder
- 1 teaspoon Coriander Powder (Dhania)
- 1/2 Turmeric powder (Haldi)
- 1-1/2 cups Water
- 1 teaspoon Kasuri Methi (Dried Fenugreek Leaves)
- Salt to taste
- 4 sprig Coriander (Dhania) Leaves chopped
Steps
- To begin making Dahi Wale Aloo Recipe, prep all the ingredients and keep them ready.
- First step is to cook the potatoes and then we will roast then. Wash the potatoes thoroughly, place in a pressure cooker add 1/4 cup of water and pressure cook for 3 to 4 whistles and turn off the heat. Allow the pressure to release naturally.
- Once the pressure has released from the cooker, open the cooking, drain the water and allow the potatoes to cool. Then, peel them and keep aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, add curd, besan, kasuri methi, turmeric powder, coriander powder, red chilli powder and salt. Mix well to make a smooth batter. Next add the water and whisk them together to make a smooth batter. There should not be any lumps in the curds. Whisk till it is smooth and then set aside.
- Heat ghee in a sauce pan over medium heat; add the cumin seeds, onions, green chillies, ginger. Saute until the onions have softened. Finally add the asafoetida and give it a stir.
- Add the potatoes to the masala and roast the potatoes on medium heat until it gets a lightly crispy crust. Finally add the dahi mixture and keep mixing until the dahi begins to thicken and becomes a smooth curry.
- Check the sale and adjust according to taste, cover the pan and simmer the Dahi Wale Aloo for about 3 to 5 minutes and then turn off the heat.
- Stir in the coriander leaves and transfer the Dahi Wale Aloo to a serving bowl.
- Serve the Dahi Wale Aloo along with Methi Thepla, Baingan Bharta, Beetroot Raita for Lunch or Dinner.