Best Potatos In Yogurt And Methi Sauce Recipes

SMASHED POTATOES WITH GREEK YOGURT AND SCALLIONS

Steps:

• Put the potatoes and bay leaf into a medium saucepan, cover with cold water and bring to a simmer. Cook over medium-high heat until fork-tender, 35 to 40 minutes, adjusting the heat as needed to maintain a simmerthe water should not boil. Reserve 1 cup of the potato water; drain the potatoes well, and return them to the saucepan.
• Meanwhile, heat the oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Reserve 2 tablespoons of the scallions; add the remaining scallions, garlic and 1/4 teaspoon salt to the skillet, and cook, stirring occasionally, until the scallions are tender, about 5 minutes. Turn off the heat, and whisk in 3/4 cup of the yogurt.
• Add the yogurt mixture, 1/2 cup of the reserved potato water, 1 1/4 teaspoons salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper to the hot potatoes. Mash with a potato masher until mostly smooth (a few chunks are fine). Stir in additional potato water if you want creamier potatoes. Transfer to a serving dish, dollop the remaining Greek yogurt on top and garnish with the reserved scallions.

POTATOS IN YOGURT AND METHI SAUCE

Steps:

• Wash and cut the potatoes in half lengthwise, skin on. Cook it in salted water, until the potatoes becomes tender.
• Heat oil in a pan. Add mustard seeds after it splutters add the red chillies and curry leaves, fry till it becomes crispy.
• Add the methi leaves and stir fry for few minutes, lower the heat, add the chilli powder, cumin powder and salt.
• Add the potatoes to it and cook for few minutes, mix it well without breaking the potatoes.
• Add 3 tbs of yogurt to the mixture and stir it thoroughly, check for salt and remove it from heat.
• Transfer it to a serving bowl, cover it and let it stand for at least 2 hours before serving.
• Add the remaining 1 tbs yogurt to it just before serving.