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Aloo / Potato fry recipe

Aloo fry is an easy, quick, and crunchy side dish that makes a great combination with dal rice or sambar rice. potato or aloo based recipes are one of the must recipes across india.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: fry, Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: aloo fry, potato fry, quick potato, simple potato
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Potato's or 3-4 potato's
  • 2 tbsp Oil
  • 5-6 Garlic pods crushed
  • 1 ½ tsp Red chilli powder
  • 1 tsp Coriander powder
  • 1 tsp Salt adjust to taste

Tadka Ingredients

  • ½ tsp Mustard seeds
  • ½ tsp Cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp Channa dal
  • 1 tsp Urad dal
  • 1 Dry red chili
  • 1 Sprig curry leaves

Instructions

Preparation

  • Cut potatoes into small pieces and rinse potato pieces 3-4 times until starch leaves from the potato pieces.
  • Add potato pieces into the water and keep it aside for cooking

Making Potato fry

  • Heat pan and add 2 tbsp oil to the pan. add all tadka ingredients(Red chili, channa dal, urad dal, cumin, mustard seeds) fry until light golden brown
  • Add curry leafs and fry until curry leaves splitters then add crushed garlic and fry for 1 min or light golden brown.
  • Add potato pieces into the pan and add salt and turmeric and saute until potato pieces cooked.
  • Add red chili powder, coriander powder and fry until potato pieces are light golden brown
  • Garnish Potato fry with coriander leaves and serve hot with dal rice or sambar rice.