Kashmiri potato curry coloured with mild Kashmiri chili: potato cooked in an onion-tomato masala with ginger, garlic and warm spices. A practical Indian recipe ready in about 35 minutes.
Prepare the potato and chop the onion, tomato and aromatics.
2
Heat the vegetable oil, crackle the cumin seeds, then fry the onion until deep golden.
3
Add ginger, garlic and tomato with turmeric, chili and coriander powders; cook until the oil separates from the masala, then stir in the Kashmiri chili powder.
4
Add the potato and a splash of water, cover and cook until tender, stirring occasionally.
5
Finish with cilantro and lemon; taste for salt and serve hot with rice or roti.
Chef's tip
Bhunao patiently: fry the masala until the oil separates before adding the main ingredient.
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Table.
🇮🇳 Indian
Jabalpur Kashmiri Potato
Time
35 min
Serves
3
Level
Easy
Prep / cook
14 / 21 min
Ingredients
🌶️ Kashmiri Chili Powder1 tsp
🧅 Onion2 medium, finely chopped
🍅 Tomato2 medium, chopped
🧄 Garlic4 cloves, minced
🫙 Ginger1 tbsp, grated
🌶️ Cumin Seeds1 tsp
🌶️ Coriander Powder1 tsp
🌶️ Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
🫙 Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
🥔 Potato3 medium, cubed
Optional
🌿 Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
🍋 Lemon1/2, juiced
🌿 Fennel Seeds1 tsp
Steps
Prepare the potato and chop the onion, tomato and aromatics.
Heat the vegetable oil, crackle the cumin seeds, then fry the onion until deep golden.
Add ginger, garlic and tomato with turmeric, chili and coriander powders; cook until the oil separates from the masala, then stir in the Kashmiri chili powder.
Add the potato and a splash of water, cover and cook until tender, stirring occasionally.
Finish with cilantro and lemon; taste for salt and serve hot with rice or roti.