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Rasawala Aloo/Rassedar Aloo/ Rasa Aloo

Aanchal Gupta
A delicious vegan potato curry that requires no onions or garlic and very few ingredients. Makes a perfect accompaniment to rice,puris and rotis. Gluten free.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Vegetable
Cuisine Indian
Servings 3 cups

Ingredients
  

  • 3 boiled potatoes peeled and mashed
  • 6-8 curry leaves
  • 2 Green chilies
  • 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds/Rai
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric/Haldi
  • 1/4 tsp Red Chili powder/Lal Mirch
  • Pinch of Asafoetida/Hing
  • 1/2 cup Crushed Tomato canned ones give better color
  • salt as needed
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 tbsp ghee plus 1 tbsp oil use only oil for vegan option

Instructions
 

  • Heat Ghee(use oil for vegan option) and oil and add Mustard/Rai, Asafoetida/Hing, Curry leaves and Green Chilies
  • Cook for a few minutes, add Crushed tomatoes and Turmeric and Red Chili powder and cook till oil separates
  • Add salt, potatoes and water
  • Bring to a boil and simmer for 20 minutes
  • Add cilantro on top
  • Garnish with more chopped green chilies and cilantro/coriander/dhaniya patta

Notes

Crushed Tomatoes from a can give better color than fresh ones, but if your preference is to us fresh, you can substitute it with fresh. I have used a combination of ghee and oil but you can use only oil for a vegan option.
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