Sunday, June 10, 2012

Zeera Aloo



Indian potato with cumin is a typical of every home Indian cooking . It can be served with many things as a alternative to plain potato. It is most delicious potato dish popular all over India and can be prepared within a few minutes. Cumin seeds add flavor and exciting aroma to the potatoes.

Ingredients
1.    Potato boiled and cut into 1 inch pieces 4 large
2.    Oil /Ghee/Butter           2-3 table spoon
3.    Cumin seed                 ½ teaspoon
4.    Red chili powder           ¾ Tea spoon
5.    Dry Mango powder        ½ Tea spoon
6.    Coriander seed crushed  1 Table spoon
7.    Roasted Cumin powder   1 Tea spoon
8.    Salt to taste
9.    Fresh Mint leaves for garnish
Method
1.    Heat oil in a pan.
2.    Add cumin seeds and sauté till it  splutter.
3.    Add salt and stir.
4.    Add red chilli powder, crushed coriander seeds, roasted cumin powder and dry mango powder.
5.    Add potato cubes and stir carefully till the masala covers all the potato cubes well.
6.    Garnish it with mint leaves and stir.
7.    Serve hot with any bread(naan/pita/whole wheat chapatti etc)
































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