Spicy Potato Kadhi
by Tarla Dalal
Lose yourself in this exciting potato-packed kadhi, which is so delicious it is likely to overshadow the rest of the main course!
What makes this kadhi different is that it is burgeoning with potato cubes and flavoured excitingly with whole spices and spice powders.
Tempering whole spices imparts a richer aroma than what you will get with readymade spice powders, so you will find this Spicy Potato Kadhi really irresistible. It can be enjoyed with Rotis , Parathas or Cooked Rice .
Spicy Potato Kadhi recipe - How to make Spicy Potato Kadhi
Preparation Time: Cooking Time: Total Time:
Makes 4 servings
3 cups boiled and peeled potato cubes
1 cup curds (dahi)
1 tbsp besan (bengal gram flour)
1 tbsp ghee
1/2 tsp mustard seeds ( rai / sarson)
1 bayleaf (tejpatta)
3 cloves (laung / lavang)
2 sticks cinnamon (dalchini)
1/2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera) powder
1/4 tsp asafoetida (hing)
3 to 4 curry leaves (kadi patta)
1 1/2 tsp chilli powder
1 1/2 tsp coriander (dhania) powder
1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
salt to taste
For The Garnish
2 tbsp chopped coriander (dhania)
- Method
- Combine the besan, curd and 1 cup of water in a deep bowl, whisk well and keep aside.
- Heat the ghee in a deep non-stick pan, add the mustard seeds and sauté on a medium flame for 30 seconds.
- Add the bay leaf, cloves, cinnamon, cumin seeds, asafetida and curry leaves and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds.
- Add the potatoes, chilli powder, cumin seeds powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute.
- Add the curd -water mixture, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 3 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
- Serve hot garnished with coriander.
| Energy | 169 cal |
| Protein | 4 g |
| Carbohydrates | 20.3 g |
| Fiber | 1.7 g |
| Fat | 6.8 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
| Vitamin A | 130.6 mcg |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1 mg |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.1 mg |
| Vitamin B3 | 1 mg |
| Vitamin C | 12.3 mg |
| Folic Acid | 20.1 mcg |
| Calcium | 114 mg |
| Iron | 0.6 mg |
| Magnesium | 0 mg |
| Phosphorus | 0 mg |
| Sodium | 19.8 mg |
| Potassium | 242.4 mg |
| Zinc | 0.4 mg |
Lovely kadhi made with potatoes. So tasty, easy & quick recipe.
Spicy potato kadhi.. perfect kadhi to have with a deep fried puri or layered paratha.. Really simple recipe.. with quick ingredients.. the flavours of the spices is coated well on the potatoes..this is a must try recipe..