Tasty, Quick & Easy Potato Curry
- 1 teaspoon fenugreek seeds
- 1 teaspoon cumin seed
- 1 teaspoon coriander seed
- 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
- 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
- 1 teaspoon hot chili powder
- 3 teaspoons turmeric
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 12 teaspoon salt (to taste)
- 3 cups water
- 5 potatoes, medium, peeled and diced 1 cm cubes
- Grind the first 5 ingredients with mortar and pestle or elec spice grinder.
- Add the chilli powder and turmeric.
- This is your basic spice mix - it makes about 9 teaspoons.
- I decided to use 3 teas, with my 5 potatoes.
- You decide how much you need.
- 5 potatoes diced nicely covered the bottom of my rectangular elec frypan.
- Heat the oil in a frypan.
- Cook "your" spices in the oil for a minute, then add the potatoes.
- Toss gently in the spices to cover.
- Fry gently for a minute or two, then add a cup of water.
- Stir gently.
- Continue to cook over medium heat.
- Stir.
- Add lid.
- Keep an eye on it.
- The curry sauce will begin to thicken; add another cup of water when it seems to be getting too thick.
- Continue to cook with lid on, stirring from time to time.
- Add another (3rd) cup of water.
- How much water will vary depending on how moist you want the curry.
- Salt to taste, and test the potatoes for firmness til they are how you like them.
- Enjoy.
fenugreek seeds, cumin, coriander seed, black peppercorns, mustard seeds, hot chili powder, turmeric, olive oil, salt, water, potatoes
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/tasty-quick-easy-potato-curry-425899 (may not work)