Dahiwale Aloo

Dahiwale Aloo is a yogurt-based potato curry prepared with spices and herbs, simmered to perfection.

Ingredients

IngredientQty.Unit
Potato (peeled and cubed)750Grams
Yogurt (whisked, whole milk based)500Grams
Onion (finely chopped)2Count
Tomato (pureed)2Count
Ginger (grated)1Inch
Garlic (minced)4Clove
Green Chili (slit)2Count
Cumin Seeds1Tsp
Turmeric Powder0.5Tsp
Red Chili Powder1Tsp
Coriander Powder2Tsp
Garam Masala1Tsp
Salt (or to taste)1Tsp
Oil3Tbsp
Coriander Leaves (chopped)1Bunch

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds. Let them splutter.
  2. Add chopped onions and sauté until golden brown.
  3. Add minced garlic, grated ginger, and slit green chilies. Sauté for a minute.
  4. Add tomato puree and cook until the oil separates from the mixture.
  5. Add turmeric powder, red chili powder, coriander powder, and salt. Mix well.
  6. Add cubed potatoes and mix to coat them with the spice mixture.
  7. Lower the heat and add whisked yogurt gradually, stirring continuously to prevent curdling.
  8. Cover and cook on low heat until the potatoes are tender.
  9. Add garam masala and mix well. Cook for another 2 minutes.
  10. Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot.

Kitchen equipment

WhiskBlender or Food Processor