Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Potato masal for puri (Urulai kizhangu masala)

Potato masal for puri can be taken for chapathi also - preparation time 15 to 20 mins
Our traditional sidedish for puri which is an easy recipe for beginners.

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Ingredients:-
Boiled potato - 3 (pressure cook the potato, peel off the skin and chop to big cubes)
Small onion - 10 (chopped to thin strips)
Green chili - 2 (chopped to small pieces)
Carrot - 1/2 cup (optional)
urad dhal - 1 tbsp
mustard seed - ¼ tsp
Sesame oil - 2 or 3 tbsp
Salt - to taste
Turmeric powder - ¼ tsp

Coriander leaves - finely chopped 1 tbsp
Bengal gram flour - 1/4 tsp
Curry leave 1 string - finely chopped

Preparation method:-
In a pan add oil, mustard, urad dhal and fry till the dhal is golden brown.
Add the chopped green chili, onion,carrot(optional), curry leaves, salt and fry till the onion is cooked.
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Add turmeric powder, required water to cook. 
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Add mashed potato pieces to boiling items.
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Mix bengal gram flour with little water and add this paste to boiling gravy it will make the gravy thick and gives the glossy, tempting look.
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Leave to boil for few mins so the raw smell of bengal flour goes off.
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Finally garnish with fresh coriander leaves
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Take this curry with puri.

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