Alugadde Palya

Alugadde Palya

Alugadde Palya

Veg Vegan

A simple yet flavorful stir-fry made from potatoes, seasoned with mustard seeds and curry leaves, often served as a side dish.

Cuisines

Mysore

Best for

Lunch Dinner

Recipe

Prep: 15 min Cook: 25 min Total: 40 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

3 medium potatoes
2 tablespoons oil
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
1 teaspoon urad dal
1 teaspoon chana dal
2 green chilies, slit
1 pinch asafoetida
6-8 curry leaves
1 onion, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 lemon, juiced
2 tablespoons fresh coriander leaves, chopped
salt to taste

Instructions

  1. 1 Boil the potatoes until tender, peel, and cut them into cubes.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
  3. 3 Add mustard seeds and let them splutter.
  4. 4 Add urad dal and chana dal, and sauté until they turn golden brown.
  5. 5 Add slit green chilies, asafoetida, and curry leaves, and sauté for a few seconds.
  6. 6 Add the chopped onion and sauté until it becomes translucent.
  7. 7 Add turmeric powder and mix well.
  8. 8 Add the boiled potato cubes and salt, and mix gently to coat the potatoes with the spices.
  9. 9 Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  10. 10 Turn off the heat and add lemon juice.
  11. 11 Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve warm.

Tips

For a spicier version, add more green chilies or a pinch of red chili powder.