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Kesari Aloo

Deep-fried small potatoes cooked in a delicately flavoured yogurt based gravy This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

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Main Ingredients Potatoes, Saffron
Cuisine Indian
Course Main Course Vegetarian
Prep Time 16-20 minutes
Cook time 16-20 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Mild
Level of Cooking Moderate
Others Veg

Ingredients list for Kesari Aloo

  • 10-15 small Potatoes peeled and pricked
  • 1 tbsp + to deep fry Saffron
  • 1/2 cup Tomato puree
  • 1 teaspoon Red chilli powder
  • 1 cup Yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon Sugar
  • to taste Salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon Green cardamom powder
  • 3-4 strands Saffron (kesar)

Method

  1. Heat sufficient ghee in kadai and deep-fry potatoes on low heat till they turn light brown. Drain onto to an absorbent paper. Soak saffron in one tablespoon of water. Heat one tablespoon of ghee in pressure cooker add tomato puree, red chilli powder, yogurt, sugar, salt.
  2. Add potatoes and stir. Close the lid and cook till one whistle is given out. Transfer the potatoes mixture into a serving dish.
  3. Sprinkle green cardamom powder an saffron water and serve hot.

Nutrition Info

Calories 1085
Carbohydrates 119.2
Protein 16
Fat 60.8
Other Fiber Potassium- 1605mg
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