Vrat Ke Aloo

Vrat Ke Aloo

Vrat Ke Aloo

Veg Vegan

A simple and tasty potato dish made with sendha namak and mild spices, typically prepared during fasting.

Cuisines

Brij

Best for

Lunch Dinner

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Recipe

Prep: 15 min Cook: 20 min Total: 35 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

Potato 4 Potato , medium
ghee 2 tablespoons Ghee
Cumin 1 teaspoon Cumin , seeds
Green Chili 2 Green Chili , chopped
Ginger 1 teaspoon Ginger , grated
rock salt 1 teaspoon Rock salt
black pepper powder 1/2 teaspoon Black pepper powder
lemon juice 1 teaspoon Lemon juice
Cilantro 2 tablespoons Cilantro , chopped

Instructions

  1. 1 Boil the potatoes until they are tender. Once cooked, peel and cube them.
  2. 2 Heat ghee in a pan over medium heat.
  3. 3 Add cumin seeds to the hot ghee and let them splutter.
  4. 4 Add chopped green chilies and grated ginger, sauté for a minute.
  5. 5 Add the cubed potatoes to the pan and stir well to coat them with the spices.
  6. 6 Season with rock salt and black pepper powder, mix thoroughly.
  7. 7 Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes are slightly crispy.
  8. 8 Add lemon juice and chopped coriander leaves, mix well.
  9. 9 Serve hot as a fasting dish.

Tips

Ensure the potatoes are not overcooked to maintain their shape during sautéing.