Aloo Gobhi Methi Ka Tuk

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By Unnati Pandit

Apr, 15th

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Servings
2 persons
Cook Time
30 minutes
Ingredients
13 - 15

Ingredients

  • 4 (500 g) large potatoes with skin
  • 200 g fenugreek
  • Salt to taste
  • 5 tbs (75 ml) oil
  • 2 g mustard seeds
  • 24 curry leaves
  • 20 g ginger paste, strained
  • 10 g garlic paste, strained
  • 800 g cauliflower, cut into medium sized flowerett
  • 1 tsp (9 g) yellow chilli powder
  • 1 tsp (9 g) amchur powder
  • 1/2 tsp (2 g) cummin powder
  • 1/2 tsp (1.5 g) fresh black pepper powder, coarsel
  • A generous pinch of kasuri methi
  • For the garnishing: 30 g fresh pomegranate seeds

Instructions

  • QUARTER the potatoes and then halve each quarter lengthwise. Blanch in salted boiling water until al dente (almost cooked, but not soft and squishy)
  • Drain and keep aside. Sprinkle salt over the fenugreek and rub between the palms to reduce some of the bitterness. Wash in running water, drain and keep aside.
  • Heat oil in a kadai or wok and season with mustard seeds. When they crackle, add curry leaves. Stir for some time. Add the ginger paste and garlic paste.
  • Stir-fry until the moisture evaporates. Then add fenugreek and stir for a few seconds.
  • Add cauliflower, yellow chilli powder and salt. Stir well. Lower the heat. Cover and cook (for about six minutes) until al dente. Uncover and increase to medium heat.
  • Add potatoes and stir-fry for five minutes. Sprinkle amchur powder, cummin powder, pepper powder and kasuri methi. Stir well.
  • Check the seasoning and remove from heat.
  • To serve:Remove to a serving dish, garnish with pomegranate and serve with tandoori paratha, bidari paratha or puri.