Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, jeera aloo / cumin potato. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
It's potatoes sauteed with cumin (jeera or zeera as known in India) and a mix of everyday Indian spices in a large skillet. Jeera Aloo is a popular Indian side dish made with potatoes and cumin seeds! I can't help it because there are just too many Indian potato recipes and when I make them I feel like sharing them on the blog too especially if it's as easy as this jeera aloo.
Jeera Aloo / cumin potato is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look wonderful. Jeera Aloo / cumin potato is something which I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook jeera aloo / cumin potato using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Jeera Aloo / cumin potato:
- Make ready 6 boiled potatoes(diced)
- Get 2 & 1/2tsp cumin seeds(jeera)
- Get 1 tsp turmeric powder
- Prepare 1 tsp red chilli powder
- Make ready 2 tbsp oil
- Get 1/2 tsp kasuri methi
- Get 1 pinch asafoetida
- Make ready 1/2 cup water
- Make ready 1 dry red chilli
- Take 1 tsp jeera powder / cumin powder
- Take 1 tsp coriander leaves(chopped)
Jeera aloo is potatoes cooked with cumin seeds. With no onions, no garlic this is great option during fasting days. Potato is one of the most popular vegetables that are loved by all. Gluten-free, soy-free, nut-free and vegan, of course.
Instructions to make Jeera Aloo / cumin potato:
- Heat oil in a pan and add jeera. Let the jeera splutter.
- Then add asafoetida, dry red chilli, turmeric powder, red chilli powder and jeera powder to the oil.
- Don't let the masala burn. Add a little water because we are preparing dry curry.
- Add boiled diced potatoes to the gravy and fry it till it become dry and the masala mix well with the potatoes.
- You can garnish the curry with chopped fresh coriander leaves. Serve it hot with hot roti, parantha, puri or rice.
The Indian festival season, which runs between the months of August and November, is a time for both feasting. Masala Jeera Aloo, or cumin-spiced potatoes, is one of our favourite side dishes. They make the perfect Christmas side along with our Korma-spiced Brussels sprouts, and will add a touch of India to any meal! Aloo jeera just means cumin seed potatoes. It's simple and requires just a few spices.
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