Cumin-Scented Potatoes With Tomatoes (Ghurma Aloo)

Serves: 4

Shirley Senger

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

49

Spice

53

Sweetness

51

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Canola Oil

1 tbsp

Cumin Seed

Directions:

1

Drain the potatoes and pat them dry

2

Heat the oil in a medium-size saucepan over medium-high heat

3

Add the cumin seeds and cook until they sizzle, turn reddish brown, and are fragrant, 5 to 10 seconds

4

Add the potatoes, onion, and turmeric, and stir-fry until the potatoes and onion are lightly browned around the edges, 4 to 6 minutes

5

Sprinkle in the salt and cayenne, and stir once or twice

6

Pour in 1 cup water and bring to a boil

7

Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover the pan, and cook, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes are almost fall-apart tender, 18 to 20 minutes

8

Stir in the tomato and cilantro, and cover the pan

9

Simmer, stirring occasionally, until the tomato is warmed through, about 2 minutes

10

Then serve

11

Drain the potatoes and pat them dry

12

Heat the oil in a medium-size saucepan over medium-high heat

13

Add the cumin seeds and cook until they sizzle, turn reddish brown, and are fragrant, 5 to 10 seconds

14

Add the potatoes, onion, and turmeric, and stir-fry until the potatoes and onion are lightly browned around the edges, 4 to 6 minutes

15

Sprinkle in the salt and cayenne, and stir once or twice

16

Pour in 1 cup water and bring to a boil

17

Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover the pan, and cook, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes are almost fall-apart tender, 18 to 20 minutes

18

Stir in the tomato and cilantro, and cover the pan

19

Simmer, stirring occasionally, until the tomato is warmed through, about 2 minutes

20

Then serve