How to make Potato Peas Masala

Sanjeev Kapoor

This recipe is contributed by Member Priyanka Lodha.

Main Ingredients : Potatoes (आलू), Green Peas (हरे मटर)

Cuisine : Indian

Course : Main Course Vegetarian


For more recipes related to Potato Peas Masala checkout Batata Bhaji, Batata Song , Aloo Matar, Achari Aloo . You can also find more Main Course Vegetarian recipes like Cabbage Black Chana Tameta Nu Shaak Turai Moong Chana-Cook Smart Gobhi Mushroom Chilli Fry

Potato Peas Masala

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Hindi: Aloo

Why is it that when you are stuck at “what should we cook today” the answer is always “make some aloo!” Potatoes are like this…extremely popular and have multipurpose usage.

And did you always think that eating a potato will make you fat?
Well, don’t – it is a surprising source of vitamin C and provides useful amounts of starch, thiamine and niacin and around a hundred grams will provide about eighty calories.
Little did you know!

 

Prep Time : 6-10 minutes

Cook time : 6-10 minutes

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Moderate

Taste : Spicy

Ingredients for Potato Peas Masala Recipe

  • Potatoes boiled, peeled and cut into large pieces 2 large

  • Green Peas boiled 1 cup

  • Oil 1 tablespoon

  • Cumin seeds 1/2 teaspoons

  • Mustard seeds 1/2 teaspoon

  • Ginger grated 1 teaspoon

  • Garlic grated 1 teaspoon

  • Curry leaves 6-8

  • Onion grated 1 medium

  • Tomato finely chopped 1 medium

  • Red chilli powder 1 teaspoon

  • Coriander powder 1/2 teaspoon

  • Turmeric powder 1/4 teaspoon

  • Asafoetida a pinch

  • Salt to taste

  • Yogurt 3 tablespoons

  • Fresh coriander leaves chopped 1 tablespoon

Method

Step 1

Heat oil in a non-stick pan. Add cumin seeds and mustard seeds and let them splutter.

Step 2

Add ginger, garlic, curry leaves and onion. Mix well and saute for a minute.

Step 3

Add tomato. Mix well and cook till the oil separates. Add red chilli powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder, asafoetida, salt and yogurt. Mix well and cook for two to three minutes.

Step 4

Add potatoes, green peas and half cup of water. Stir to mix and bring it to a boil. Cover and simmer till gravy is thick, stirring occasionally.

Step 5

Serve hot garnished with coriander leaves.

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MasterChef Sanjeev Kapoor

Chef Sanjeev Kapoor is the most celebrated face of Indian cuisine. He is Chef extraordinaire, runs a successful TV Channel FoodFood, hosted Khana Khazana cookery show on television for more than 17 years, author of 150+ best selling cookbooks, restaurateur and winner of several culinary awards. He is living his dream of making Indian cuisine the number one in the world and empowering women through power of cooking to become self sufficient. His recipe portal www.sanjeevkapoor.com is a complete cookery manual with a compendium of more than 10,000 tried & tested recipes, videos, articles, tips & trivia and a wealth of information on the art and craft of cooking in both English and Hindi.