SINDHI ALOO (POTATO) TOOK

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This is one of our traditional (Sindhi) specialities. Take its name and see dad's mouth water :) Its definitely not for those on a low fat/low cal diet. For those who love potatoes, this is a "MUST HAVE"!

Provided by Charishma_Ramchanda

Categories     Potato

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

500 g potatoes, peeled and cut into cubes
1 pinch salt
oil, to deep fry
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons coriander powder
1 1/2 teaspoons chat masala
1/2 teaspoon red chili powder
3/4 teaspoon garam masala powder
1 pinch turmeric powder (optional)
1 pinch mint powder (optional)
cilantro, chopped,to garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • Peel potatoes and cut into large cubes.
  • (Approx. make 4 cubes out of 1 potato).
  • Poke holes all over the potatoes with a fork.
  • Add a pinch of salt to the potatoes.
  • Toss the potatoes with salt in a bowl with the help of your fingers.
  • Fry in oil till golden brown, then drain excess oil on paper napkins/clean kitchen towels and set aside.
  • Now prepare the masala.
  • For this, mix all the masala powders mentioned above in a bowl.
  • Keep aside.
  • Sprinkle the masala powder prepared above on the potatoes.
  • Toss the potatoes in the same.
  • Garnish with cilantro.
  • Serve immediately.
  • This is a side dish served with hot puris or rotis (Indian flatbreads) and some low-fat yogurt on the side.

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