Bhandare Wale Aloo is a popular version of potato curry, which goes well with puri or kachori although it can be eaten at any time.
Preparation Time: | 40 minutes |
Servings: | 6 |
Difficulty: | Easy |
Ingredients
Boiled potatoes (aloo) | 6 medium |
Fresh tomatoes | 1.5 |
Fresh coriander leaves | To garnish |
Green chilies | 2-3 |
Water | 3 cups |
Oil | 1 tbsp |
Jeera (cumin seeds) | 1 tsp |
Haldi (turmeric powder) | 1/2 tsp |
Red chilli powder (lal mirch) | 1/4 tsp |
Dhaniya (coriander) powder | 2 tsp |
Heeng | A pinch |
Salt | 1 1/4 tsp |
Kasoori methi | 1 tbsp |
Chat masala | 1 tsp |
Amchur | 1 tsp |
Method
- Peel the potatoes and chop the tomatoes roughly. Slit the green chilies in half.
- Heat oil in a large wok. Add jeera seeds and wait for them to puff up and become dark brown.
- Add haldi powder, chilli powder, dhaniya powder, amchur, heeng and fry for a few seconds.
- Quickly add chopped tomatoes and cook till they become soft.
- Now add potatoes while mashing them a bit with your hands. Mix and add salt, green chillies and water. Mix it thoroughly and wait till it boils.
- Reduce the heat and cook for 5 more minutes.
- Crush kasoori methi and add it to the curry. Taste it and add chat masala if needed. Turn off the heat.
- Add coriander leaves and mix well. Bhandare Wale Aloo are ready.
- Serve them hot with puri.
Notes:
- Another variation of potato curry is Peas and Potatoes Curry (Aloo Matar).
Meal suggestion:
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Goes well with Raita and Pudi.
Summary

Recipe Name
Bhandare Wale Aloo
Author Name
Ruchi Garg
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