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Bombay Potatoes

Irresistible Bombay Potatoes: Crispy & Packed with Flavor

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These Bombay Potatoes are crispy, vegan delights packed with aromatic spices that create layers of irresistible flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Indian
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Potatoes
  • 4 cups waxy potatoes (Yukon Gold) Ideal for fluffy texture
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil (canola or sunflower) For frying
For the Spice Blend
  • 3 cloves fresh garlic Use fresh for best flavor
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger Can substitute with 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 2 units red chilis Adjust for heat preference
  • 2 teaspoons garam masala Unique spice blend
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds Avoid mustard powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin Ground cumin can substitute
For the Sauce
  • 2 cups fresh tomatoes Use canned in a bind
  • 1 medium onion Roughly chopped
  • to taste salt & pepper Essential for seasoning

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Food Processor
  • Large frying pan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Boil salted water in a large pot, add waxy potatoes, and cook for 10-15 minutes until tender but firm. Drain and cool slightly.
  2. Blend fresh tomatoes, garlic, ginger, and a pinch of salt and pepper in a food processor until smooth.
  3. Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Sauté onions, red chilis, mustard seeds, garam masala, and cumin for about 5 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Add cooked potatoes and blended tomato mixture to the pan. Stir to coat and cook on medium heat for 10 minutes until browned and crispy.
  5. Transfer to a serving plate and garnish with fresh cilantro. Serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 300mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 4gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Ensure potatoes remain firm after boiling; use fresh garlic and ginger for the best flavor.

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