Ingredients
Steps
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1
Steam potatoes till they are soft. Peel the skin and allow to.cool. Then squish them or dice them to break into small pieces.
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2
Chop onions.
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3
Take a kadai add oil and wait till it heats up.
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4
Add mustard seeds. When they splutter, add urad daal, Chana daal, fenugreek seeds, hing, and red chilly. When daal turns brown, green chillies and ginger. Sauté for few secsonds.
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Add onions and sauté till they are translucent. Add salt, turmeric and mix gently. Add the diced potatoes and 1/2 cup of water. Break few of the potatoes gently. Mix, cover with a lid and keep on low flame for 2 mins.
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6
Remove the lid and mix. It should be thick gooey mixture and not runny. If liquify, just leave it on low flame for the water to evaporate. . Taste the dish. If it needs more salt or spice, add red chilli powder. Add lemon juice, cilantro and curry leaves. Mix gently. Off the stove.
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7
Masala is ready to eat.
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You can use this as filling for dosa or side dish for puri.
updated 2025-05-12