Bhandarewale Aloo Ki Subzi (Potato Curry For Auspicious Days And Fasts)
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About Bhandarewale Aloo Ki Subzi (Potato Curry For Auspicious Days And Fasts)
A “bhandara†is a mass feast given in North India on auspicious occasions of mostly Navratri (the 9 days fasts of Goddess Durga).It is an opulent event where many people include sometimes more than 56 items (chappan bhog).One item which is a favourite with everyone is the delicious Bhandarewale Aloo Ki Subzi with hot poori.This is a no Onion – no Garlic recipe which is so delicious that people eat unlimited pooris with an excuse of the quantity of subzi they have on their plates!Very easy to make and equally easy to devour,it is the best example of anything tasting delicious without the addition of Onion and Garlic!
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Ingredients
- 6 Potatoes peeled and coarsely broken up (do not cut with knife,but break the potatoes roughly with your fingers) â â boiled
- 4 Tomato medium â chopped
- 1 inch Ginger â chopped
- 3 Green Chillies â minced
- 1 tsp Turmeric Powder haldi
- 2 tsp Coriander Powder dhaniya
- 1 tsp Dry Mango Powder amchur raw
- 2 tsp Salt or as per taste
- 1/2 tsp Cumin Seed jeera
- 1 tsp Asafoetida heeng
- 1 tsp Kashmiri red chili powder
- 2 tsp Garam Masala
- 1 1/2 cup Water
- 2 tbsp Coriander chopped
- 2 tbsp Oil
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Instructions
- Put the Tomatoes,Ginger and Green Chillies in a chutney jar and make a fine paste.
- Heat oil and add the cumin seeds and asafoetida.When they crackle,add turmeric and Coriander powders and mix well,Add the paste and start sautéing on medium heat till the water dries up and oil floats on top.
- Add the coarsely broken Potatoes and salt and mix well.Sauté on medium heat for 5 minutes and add the water.Add 1 tbsp of the chopped Coriander leaves and dry mango powder and mix well.
- Cover and cook on medium heat for 10 minutes or until the gravy thickens.Add the rest of the Corianderleaves and Garam Masala and take off heat.Keep covered for 15 minutes and offer to the Goddess!Serve with hot pooris!
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This looks so good! Appreciate the share.
Great recipe! I’m eager to try it.
This is so tempting! Thank you.
Looks so delectable! Thanks for posting.
yeh hai station wale aloo!
Superb as always, Amrita
Such a scrumptious dish! Thank you.