Potato Curry

40 min

Potato Curry

An easy, yet satisfying potato curry

40 min4 servings

Ingredients

  • 3 medium potatoes (cut into large cubes)
  • 2 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter ghee
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • 2 dry chilies
  • 2 sprigs curry leaf
  • 1 teaspoon ginger garlic paste
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon coriander powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon kashmiri chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Garam Masala
  • 1 cup water (see note 1)
  • 1 teaspoon dried fenugreek leaves
  • salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Peel the potatoes and chop them into large cubes. Place in some cold water with salt and bring to a boil. Allow to cook on a medium heat until potatoes are tender, about 20-30 minutes

  2. 2

    Add the butter ghee and oil in a pot. Add the cumin seeds and fennel seeds and once it splutters add the curry leaf and chilies

  3. 3

    Add the ginger and garlic paste and fry for a few seconds

  4. 4

    Make a little cross at the top of the tomato, place in a bowl of freshly boiled water for 30 seconds. Remove from the bowl and peel off the skin. Blend and add to the pot. Cook for about 5 minutes

  5. 5

    Add the cumin powder, coriander powder, turmeric, Kashmiri chilli powder and Garam Masala. Cook for 30 seconds

  6. 6

    Add the potatoes and mix well. Cook for 1 minute. Add the water, add 1/2 cup at first and if you want it to be a little more loose add the other half. I used a whole cup of water

  7. 7

    Crush the fenugreek leaves and add it to the curry

  8. 8

    Garnish with fresh coriander

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