Aloo Chokha

11 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons filtered mustard oil (see Notes)
  • 1 teaspoon coriander seeds
  • 2 dried red chiles, stemmed
  • 3 medium red onions, chopped
  • 3 or 4 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 3 or 4 green chiles, stemmed and chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground roasted cumin
  • 6 small potatoes, boiled, peeled, and mashed
  • 1 teaspoon amchur (dried mango powder)
  • 1 teaspoon table salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Place a medium nonstick saute pan over medium heat and add the mustard oil.
  2. 2
    When the oil starts smoking, remove from the heat and cool slightly.
  3. 3
    Crush the coriander seeds in a mortar with a pestle.
  4. 4
    Cut the dried chiles into small pieces.
  5. 5
    Return the pan with the oil to medium heat.
  6. 6
    When small bubbles appear at the bottom of the pan, add the dried chiles and onions, and saute for 3 to 4 minutes or until the onions are golden brown.
  7. 7
    Add the garlic and continue to saute for 1 minute.
  8. 8
    Add the green chiles, crushed coriander seeds, ground coriander, and cumin powder, and stir.
  9. 9
    Add the potatoes and stir.
  10. 10
    Add the amchur and salt and stir well.
  11. 11
    Transfer to a serving dish and serve hot.

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