Aloo Katli / Crispy Potato Fry with Tadka by @samsweetandspicetreats

35 min
Medium

4 servings

๐Ÿฅ”

3

Potatoes

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

1 tsp

Red Chilli Powder

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

1 tsp

Crushed Red Chilli

๐ŸŸก

5 ml

Turmeric Powder

๐Ÿง‚

3 g

Salt

๐ŸŒฐ

5 ml

Cumin Seeds

โšซ

2.5 ml

Nigella Seeds

๐ŸŒฟ

10

Curry Leaves

๐Ÿซ—

120 ml

Oil

๐ŸŒฟ

Cumin Seeds

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

Crushed Red Chilli

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

20 g

Green Chilies

๐Ÿ›ข๏ธ

Oil

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/12

    Peel the 3 large potatoes and slice them thinly into even rounds, about 3 mm thick.

    potato
    ๐Ÿฅ”vegetable peeler
    ๐Ÿ”ชknife
    ๐Ÿชตcutting board
  2. Step 2/12

    Heat 1/2 cup cooking oil in the wok over medium-high heat until shimmering.

    cooking oil
    ๐Ÿณwok
    ๐Ÿฅ›measuring cup
  3. Step 3/12

    Add 1/2 tsp cumin seeds, 1 tsp crushed red chili, 1/2 tsp nigella seeds, and curry leaves to the hot oil.

    cumin seeds
    crushed red chili
    nigella seeds
    curry leaves
    ๐Ÿณwok
    ๐Ÿฅ„measuring spoons
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
  4. Step 4/12

    Fry the spices for about 30 to 60 seconds, until fragrant and slightly darker in color.

    cumin seeds
    crushed red chili
    nigella seeds
    curry leaves
    ๐Ÿณwok
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
  5. Step 5/12

    Add the sliced potatoes, 1 tsp red chili powder, 1 tsp turmeric powder, and salt to the wok.

    potato
    red chili powder
    turmeric powder
    salt
    ๐Ÿณwok
    ๐Ÿฅ„measuring spoons
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
  6. Step 6/12

    Toss the potatoes once or twice until every slice is coated with the spiced oil.

    potato
    cooking oil
    red chili powder
    turmeric powder
    salt
    ๐Ÿณwok
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
  7. Step 7/12

    Cook the potatoes uncovered over high heat for 2 minutes to begin crisping the bottom layer.

    potato
    ๐Ÿณwok
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
  8. Step 8/12

    Cover the wok and cook over low heat for 12 to 15 minutes, until the potato slices are tender.

    potato
    ๐Ÿณwok
    ๐Ÿซ•lid
  9. Step 9/12

    Avoid stirring repeatedly so the bottom potato slices can brown and become deeply crisp.

    potato
    ๐Ÿณwok
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
  10. Step 10/12

    In a small portion of hot oil, fry the remaining 1/2 tsp cumin seeds, remaining 1 tsp crushed red chili, and sliced green chilies.

    cooking oil
    cumin seeds
    crushed red chili
    green chili
    ๐Ÿณwok
    ๐Ÿ”ชknife
    ๐Ÿชตcutting board
    ๐Ÿฅ„measuring spoons
  11. Step 11/12

    Cook the tadka for 30 to 60 seconds, until aromatic, then pour it over the cooked potatoes.

    cooking oil
    cumin seeds
    crushed red chili
    green chili
    potato
    ๐Ÿณwok
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
  12. Step 12/12

    Serve the crispy Aloo Katli immediately while the browned potato slices are hot and crunchy.

    potato
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Spices, Seasonings, Herbs

Ingredients

Potatoes, Red chilli powder, Crushed red chilli, Turmeric powder, Salt, Cumin seeds, Nigella seeds, Curry leaves, Oil, Green chilies

Allergens

to inform

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Egg-Free, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Soy-Free

Calories

300 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 4g, Carbohydrates: 38g, Fat: 16g, Fiber: 5g, Sugars: 2g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Potassium: 550mg, Iron: 1.5mg, Sodium: 310mg

Vitamins

Vitamin C: 22mg, Vitamin B6: 0.45mg, Vitamin K: 5ยตg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

15 minutes

Cooking

20 minutes

Overall

35 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

12 steps

Equipments

Utensils

knife, cutting board, vegetable peeler, wok, spatula, lid, measuring spoons, measuring cup

Appliances

stovetop

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Side Dish, Snack

Occasions

Lunch, Dinner, Tea Time, Everyday Meal

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@samsweetandspicetreats

Origin

Cuisine

Pakistani, Indian, South Asian

Geographic

Pakistan, South Asia

Various

Aspect

Texture

Crispy, Tender, Soft-centered, Fried

Flavors

Spicy, Savory, Earthy, Aromatic, Pungent, Peppery

Other

Price

Low

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 120 min (Keep covered,Do not leave out longer than 2 hours), fridge : 3 days (Store in an airtight container,Cool fully before refrigerating,Reheat in a pan to restore crispness), freezer : 1 month (Store in a freezer-safe airtight container,Texture may become softer after thawing,Reheat directly in a skillet)