POTATOES WITH TURMERIC AND CUMIN

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This is the first Indian dish I ever prepared. If you don't have hing/asefoetida, don't worry about it. Just add some garlic or minced onion instead. It'll still be good!

Provided by Aunt Cookie

Categories     Potato

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 lbs new potatoes, diced but not peeled
6 tablespoons oil
1/8 teaspoon hing (aka asefoetida)
1/2 teaspoon black mustard seeds
1/2 teaspoon whole cumin seed
1/8 teaspoon turmeric
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/8 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
3/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a wok or frying pan on medium heat.
  • In quick succession, put in first the hing and a second later the mustard, followed by the cumin seed.
  • Add the potato and stir.
  • Sprinkle in the turmeric.
  • Cook for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes are lightly browned and almost cooked.
  • Sprinkle in the remaining spices and cook for 1-2 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210.6, Fat 13.9, SaturatedFat 2.1, Sodium 298, Carbohydrate 20.2, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 0.9, Protein 2.4

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