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Lahori Aloo Recipe

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Total Time (mins) 65
Ingredient Count 18
Cuisine Pakistani
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Ingredients

500 grams Baby Potatoes,4 Dry Red Chillies,1 tablespoons Cumin seeds (Jeera),2 tablespoons Coriander (Dhania) Seeds,Coriander (Dhania) Leaves - for garnish,Salt - to taste,3 Bay leaves (tej patta),4 Tomatoes - pureed,1 inch Cinnamon Stick (Dalchini),6 Whole Black Peppercorns,2 tablespoons Dry coconut (kopra) - grated,3/4 cup Milk,2 teaspoon Ginger Garlic Paste,1 tablespoon Sunflower Oil,1 Onion - grated,2 tablespoons Sunflower Oil,1 tablespoon Fennel seeds (Saunf),4 Cloves (Laung),1 tablespoon Poppy seeds

Instructions

To begin making the Lahori Aloo recipe, firstly wash, boil and peel the baby potatoes. Keep aside for cooling.Once cool, heat the oil in a non-stick pan, add the potatoes and salt, mix well and sauté on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes till slightly browned. Keep them aside.Heat the oil in a kadhai or heavy bottom pan, add the onions, bayleaves and sauté on a medium flame for 2-3 minutes till onions turn translucent.Add the ginger-garlic paste, mix well and cook on a medium flame for a minute.Add the spice paste and mix well. Sauté further on a medium flame for 1 minute.Add salt, tomato pulp, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring continuously so that it doesn’t stick to bottom.Add the browned potatoes and milk, and let the curry simmer for 5 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally. Garnish the Lahori Aloo dish with coriander.Serve Lahori Aloo with Whole Wheat Lachha Paratha and Lauki Raita for a perfect weekday meal.

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