Tag: aloo

Appetizers, Indian

Aloo Bonda

Aloo Bonda also known as Batata Vada is a savory appetizer made of spicy potato mix which is dipped in a batter and deep fried.  These bondas are crispy on the outside and goes well with a cup of tea specially on the days when it is gloomy and raining outside.   Ingredients: 7-8 small […]

Indian

Dum Aaloo

Dum Aaloo is a Kashmiri delicacy where small red potatoes are deep-fried and cook on a slow heat.   I always wanted to make this dish for so long but never got a chance.  Every time I bought the red potatoes, I ended up making something else.   Ingredients: 10-15 baby red potatoes 1-2 onions […]

Indian

Baigan Aaloo (Eggplant with potatoes)

Eggplant is versatile and works in almost everything from Italian to Asian cooking.  It comes in different shapes and shades.  Today I had the globe eggplant which is usually made grilled and mashed with Indian flavors most of the time.  I used this to make it with potatoes, along with curry leaves.  A little different […]

Indian

Paalak Aloo (Spinach with Potatoes)

Paalak is very nourishing and world’s healthiest vegetable.  It is rich in vitamins, nutrients and has anti-inflammatory , anti cancer benefits from spinach phytonutrients.  Paalak aloo is a very simple dish that can be prepared in a jiffy. Ingredients: 2 bunches of fresh spinach 1 green chilli 2 potatoes cubed chopped ginger 1 tomato diced […]