Lasaniya Batata
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Vegan
Lasaniya Batata is a fiery potato curry made with a generous amount of garlic and red chili, offering a spicy kick typical of Kathiyawadi cuisine. It's perfect for those who love bold flavors.
Cuisines
Kathiyawadi
Best for
Lunch
Dinner
Recipe
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 25 min
Total: 40 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
| 300 grams | baby potatoes |
| 2 tablespoons | oil |
| 1 teaspoon | mustard seeds |
| 1 teaspoon | cumin seeds |
| 10-12 cloves | garlic, finely chopped |
| 2 tablespoons | red chili powder |
| 1 teaspoon | turmeric powder |
| 1 teaspoon | coriander powder |
| 1 teaspoon | cumin powder |
| 1 teaspoon | garam masala |
| 1 tablespoon | jaggery, grated |
| 1 tablespoon | lemon juice |
| — | salt to taste |
| 2 tablespoons | fresh coriander leaves, chopped |
Instructions
- 1 Boil the baby potatoes in salted water until tender. Drain and peel them.
- 2 Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds. Allow them to splutter.
- 3 Add cumin seeds and let them sizzle for a few seconds.
- 4 Add the finely chopped garlic and sauté until golden brown.
- 5 Lower the heat and add red chili powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, and garam masala. Stir well.
- 6 Add the boiled potatoes to the pan and mix until they are well coated with the spices.
- 7 Add grated jaggery and salt to taste. Mix well and cook for another 5 minutes.
- 8 Turn off the heat and add lemon juice. Stir to combine.
- 9 Garnish with fresh coriander leaves before serving.
Tips
Adjust the amount of red chili powder to your spice preference. Serve with roti or rice for a complete meal.