How to Make Yummy Jeera Aloo

Jeera Aloo. Free UK Delivery on Eligible Orders Jeera aloo is Hindi for "cumin potatoes," which is about the most perfect name for this deliciously spice-ful dish. Lots of earthy, rich cumin seeds are the foundation in this recipe. They are complimented with green chilies, turmeric, chili powder and lemon juice, and all together create a fantastic blend of bold and tangy flavors.

Jeera refers to cumin & aloo to potatoes. So Jeera aloo translate to potatoes sauteed with cumin. Making jeera aloo is one of the easiest that even a beginner can try. You can cook Jeera Aloo using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Jeera Aloo

1. It's of potatoes.
2. Prepare of oil.
3. Prepare of cumin seed ( jeera ).
4. Prepare of hing ( asafoetida ).
5. It's of coriander powder.
6. It's of green chillies ( finely chopped ).
7. It's of mango powder.
8. It's of red chilli powder.
9. You need of Ginger ( finely grated ).
10. It's of Coriander leaves ( finely chopped for garnishing ).
11. Prepare of Salt.

It is a side dish that can be served with Rice Dal, roti, paratha, phulka or Poori. Heat oil in a large sauté or frying pan over medium high heat. Add potatoes, and sauté until slightly crisp. Toss potatoes with sea salt, pepper, fresh coriander and serve hot.

Jeera Aloo instructions

1. Boil the potatoes. Peel them and cut into small pieces or mash them..
2. Heat oil in a pan, put jeera, hing, grated ginger and green chillies in it..
3. Then add boiled potatoes and fry for a while..
4. Now put coriander powder, red chilli powder, mango powder and salt. Mix well all the spices with potatoes and saute for few minutes..
5. Garnish with coriander leaves..

Masala Jeera Aloo, or cumin-spiced potatoes, is one of our favourite side dishes. They make the perfect Christmas side along with our Korma-spiced Brussels sprouts, and will add a touch of India to any meal! Jeera Aloo Recipe is an aloo recipe which is boiled and diced and sauteed in a tempering with the flavors of cumin seeds and cumin powder/jeera powder and also few other spices. Related aloo recipes or indian vegetarian recipes that can be tried are aloo methi, aloo sabzi, aloo mutter etc… Jeera Aloo the quickest curry to put together. It doesn't require any fancy ingredients but don't worry this curry is full of flavour!