Dum Aloo

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 40
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 211.7
  • Total Fat: 6.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 374.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 34.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.7 g
  • Protein: 5.2 g

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Introduction

There are many ways of making Dum Aloo literally translated into pressure (Dum) and potataoes (Aloo). Tthe most popular basic way to make this Kashmiri favorite is to get small bite sized new baby potatoes. Prick them with fork, add spice (usually turmeric), deep fry and mix with curry sauce. Also spelled Dam Alu.
There are many ways of making Dum Aloo literally translated into pressure (Dum) and potataoes (Aloo). Tthe most popular basic way to make this Kashmiri favorite is to get small bite sized new baby potatoes. Prick them with fork, add spice (usually turmeric), deep fry and mix with curry sauce. Also spelled Dam Alu.

Number of Servings: 40

Ingredients

    10 lb bite sized baby potatoes (aloo)
    2 Tablespoons turmeric powder (for sprinkling before frying)
    10 cups onion (chopped)
    10 tablespoons garlic paste
    5 tablespoons ginger paste
    5 cups tomatoes (chopped)
    3 Tablespoons dried red chili powder (depending on strength and taste)
    3 1/2 Tablespoons garam masala powder
    oil for cooking and deep frying
    2 Tablespoons or salt to taste

    Optional
    3 Tablespoons coriander powder
    5 teaspoons turmeric powder
    2 Tablespoons methi
    2 1/2 cup Vegan Yogurt
    1 1/4 Cups cashewnut paste

Directions

Peel and prick potatoes with a fork. Sprinkle with turmeric.

Deep fry in oil over medium heat until potatoes are golden brown in color. Keep aside.

Heat oil in a pan. Add onion and cook until light brown.

Add ginger paste and garlic paste. Cook few more seconds.

Add all spce and tomatoes. Cook for few more minutes.

Add cream and ˝ cup of water (if needed). Simmer the sauce

Add fried potatoes and simmer few more minutes.

Serve hot with Basmati rice or any Indian flatbreads.

Serving Size: Makes 40 Servings

Number of Servings: 40

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JGRUSSO.