Aloo Dum (potato and pea curry)
(from ruffellbuff’s recipe box)
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Ingredients
- Potatoes
- Tumeric
- 2 bay leaves/Indian bay leaves
- 1 onion finely chopped
- 6 garlic cloves finely chopped
- 2-inch piece of fresh ginger grated
- 1 TSP Chilli Powder
- 1 TSP ground cumin
- 1 TSP Ground Coriander
- 200g passata/chopped tomatoes
- 150g peas
- 1 TSP garam marsala
- Fresh Coriander
- Optional:
- fresh chilli to taste
- other available vegetables
Directions
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Boil the potato till just cooked, then fry until lightly coloured. Add 1/2 tsp turmeric in last few minutes of frying
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Fry bay leaves, onion, garlic and ginger till soft and slightly browned
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Add all the spices and fry for one minute
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Add the tomatoes and any other extras and 100ml of water and simmer till reduced -around 10 minutes
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Add peas for last 5 minutes