Spicy Potato Curry

20 ingredients
1 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 potatoes (peel the skin)
  • 1 red onion (medium size) - chopped very finely
  • 2 tomatoes chopped very finely OR 3/4 cup fresh marinara sauce
  • 1 tamarind - a small lemon size OR 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 3 dry red chiles
  • 8 curry leaves OR 2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 tsp mustard
  • 5 fenugreek seeds OR 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1/4 spoon asafoetida powder (optional)
  • 2 tbsp Butter
  • 4 tbsp canola oil
  • 2 tbsp mango chutney (optional). I like Major Grey's Mango Chutney.
  • List of Powders:
  • 1 pinch turmeric powder
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 2 tbsp coriander powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin powder
  • 1-2 tbsp curry leaves powder OR Maharajah curry powder (to taste)
  • 1/2 tsp ground pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    {"0":"In a thick bottomed kadaai \/ pan, heat 4 tbsp of oil.","2":"Add mustard. when it cracks add fenugreek seeds\/maple syrup, curry leaves\/cumin seeds, garlic and red chiles. Fry them well.","4":"Now add chopped onions, saute them until they turn translucent. and add chopped tomatoes. Saute the tomatoes along with onions for 3-4 minutes.","6":"Now add salt to taste and all the powders listed. Fry them well for 2 minutes, until the oil separates.","8":"Now add cut potatoes and mix them well.","10":"Add 1\/2 a cup of Tamarind water\/chicken broth. Close the kadaai\/pan with a lid and raise the heat to medium-high. Let the potatoes get half-cooked.","12":"After 10 minutes add the butter, lower the heat to simmer and close the lid.","14":"After another 10 minutes the potatoes are done and the spicy potato curry is ready.","16":"Mix in the mango chutney if desired."}

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