Dubki Wale Aloo recipe

Mathura ke dubki wale aloo recipe below:

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Prep time

15 mins

Cook time

15 mins

Total time

30 mins

 

mathura ke dubki wale aloo - spiced, thin potato curry flavored only with spices. no onion no garlic recipe and a specialty from mathura. best had with khasta kachoris, pooris or luchi.

Author: dassana

Recipe type: main

Cuisine: north indian

Serves: 6-7

Ingredients (american measuring cup used, 1 cup = 250 ml)

• 600 to 650 gms potatoes/aloo
• 2 to 3 green chilies, chopped
• 1 tsp cumin seeds/jeera
• 1 tsp dry ginger powder or 1 inch ginger, finely chopped * check notes
• 1 tsp kashmiri red chili powder or deghi mirch * check notes
• ½ tsp turmeric powder/haldi
• ¼ tsp asafoetida powder/hing
• 1 tsp dry mango powder/amchur
• 1 tsp garam masala powder
• ¼ cup chopped coriander leaves/dhania
• 3 cups water
• 2 tbsp oil
• salt as required
• Instructions
• 1. boil the potatoes till they are very well cooked and can be easily mashed.
  2. peel and lightly mash the potatoes. keep aside.
  3. heat oil in a pan. crackle the cumin first.
  4. add the green chilies and stir for a few seconds.
  5. switch off the flame and add all the spice powders one by one - turmeric, asafoetida, kashmiri red chili powder, garam masala powder and dry ginger powder.
  6. stir and keep the pan on fire again.
  7. add the mashed potatoes and stir well. pour 3 cups water. add the dry mango powder and salt.
  8. stir very well and let the curry simmer for 10 to 12 mins till all the flavors from the spices have well blended in the curry.
  9. the potatoes will also help to thicken the curry a bit.
  10. check the taste and add more of the red chili powder or dry mango powder or salt if required.
  11. add the coriander leaves and switch off the flame. stir and keep covered for few minutes.
  12. serve mathura ke dubki wale aloo with pooris, luchis or kachoris.
  Notes

  * if adding ginger, then add with green chilies and saute till the raw aroma of the ginger goes away.
  * if using any other red chili powder, then depending on the hotness of the red chili powder, reduce the quantity to ½ tsp or ¼ tsp.
  *the recipe can also be halved if making for 2 to 3 people.