Sunday, November 25, 2012

ALOO TAMAATAR / POTATO TOMATO GRAVY

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INGREDIENTS:

Potato------------------------3 medium ones peeled and chopped to bite size pieces
Onion------------------------1 whole ground coarsely
Tomato----------------------1 whole ground coarsely
Hunt's Tomato Sauce---- 1 8Oz tin
Cumin Seeds---------------1/2 tsp
Curry leaves----------------5-8
Ginger Garlic paste-------1 tsp
Red Chilli Powder--------1 tsp
Garam Masala-------------1/2 tsp
Cumin Powder------------1/2 tsp
Kasoori Methi-------------1 tsp
Coriander leaves----------1 tbsp chopped
Turmeric--------------------1/2 tsp
Oil---------------------------5 tbsp

DIRECTIONS:

1. Heat Oil in a medium sized pressure cooker. Add Cumin seeds, Curry leaves and fry them for 30secs.

2.Add the coarsely ground Onion,Turmeric, little Salt and fry on med flame. Make sure the onions are not burned by stirring in between. After 8-10 mins add ginger garlic paste and fry for 3-5mins more.

3.Now add raw peeled cube size potato pieces and mix well. Fry the potatoes with onion mixture till the onions are 3/4th cooked.Add some Salt, Red Chilli Powder, Garam Masala Powder, Cumin Powder and Ground Tomato.

4.Mix well and fry for 2-3mins more and add a whole tin of Hunt's Tomato sauce. Reduce the flame and add 1/2 cup water. Check for salt.

5.Close the lid and cook for 1 whistle and turn off. When the pressure's off add chopped Coriander leaves , crushed Kasoori Methi and let it stand on low flame for 2-3mins.Check for potato tenderness. Then serve hot with Roti. 

7 comments:

Priya Suresh said...

I can have droolworthy gravy with anything,inviting.

Kavi | Foodomania said...

beautiful curry!! loved ur recipe!

Torviewtoronto said...

deliciously done curry lovely post

Reshmi Mahesh said...

Yummy preparation....Perfect with chapathi..

Jayanthy Kumaran said...

absolutely irresistable
Tasty Appetite

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Aruna Manikandan said...

looks delicious and very tempting :)