Banarasi Bharwan Aloo

Half cut potatoes stuffed with paneer, coriander leaves, green chillies, raisins, cashewnuts and cooked in a tasty and thick gravy.

Banarasi Bharwan Aloo

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Banarasi Bharwan Aloo recipe - How to make Banarasi Bharwan Aloo

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Method
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  1. Peel and halve potatoes.
  2. Heat the oil in a kadai and deep-fry potatoes till they are golden brown from all the sides. Drain and keep aside to cool.
  3. Scoop out the middle of each half potato and chop the scooped out portion of the potatoes.
  4. Add the paneer, coriander, green chillies, raisins, cashewnuts and salt and mix well.
  5. Stuffed the scooped out potato halves with this filling and keep aside.
  6. Heat two tbsp of oil in a kadai, add asafoetida, roasted fennel seeds, cumin seeds, ginger and sauté for few seconds. Add tomato puree and saute for 2 minutes.
  7. Add turmeric powder and red chilli powder, 1/2 cup of water and cook for three to four minutes.
  8. Add the tamarind pulp and mix well.
  9. Add the amchur powder, grated jaggery and salt and mix well.
  10. Add stuffed potatoes to this gravy and cook on a slow flame for three to four minutes.
  11. Add the fresh cream and stir gently and cook till the gravy is reduced slightly.
  12. Serve hot.

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