Batata Phodshi
Veg
Vegan
A simple yet flavorful Konkani-style potato stir-fry with mustard seeds, curry leaves, and a hint of coconut, often served as a side dish.
Cuisines
Konkani
Best for
Lunch
Dinner
Recipe
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 20 min
Total: 30 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
| 2 medium | potatoes |
| 2 tablespoons | oil |
| 1 teaspoon | mustard seeds |
| 1 teaspoon | turmeric powder |
| 1 pinch | asafoetida |
| 2 tablespoons | grated coconut |
| 1 tablespoon | chopped coriander leaves |
| 2 tablespoons | water |
| — | salt to taste |
Instructions
- 1 Peel the potatoes and cut them into thin slices.
- 2 Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
- 3 Add mustard seeds and let them splutter.
- 4 Add asafoetida and turmeric powder, and stir quickly.
- 5 Add the sliced potatoes and stir well to coat them with the spices.
- 6 Add salt and water, then cover the pan and cook on low heat until the potatoes are tender.
- 7 Once the potatoes are cooked, add grated coconut and mix well.
- 8 Garnish with chopped coriander leaves before serving.
Tips
For a spicier version, add a chopped green chili along with the potatoes.