Achari Aaloo or Pickled Potato Curry

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 Achari Aaloo or Pickled Potato Curry ... A tangy potato dish cooked with spices & mango pickle. Chanay ka Salan, Sooji ka halwa, Aloo ki Sabzi & Poori is a very popular Sunday brunch in Pakistan.

Achari Aaloo or Pickled Potato Curry
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Serves : 4

Ingredients :

• 250 gms. potatoes
• 2 tbsp. oil
• 1/4 tsp. cumin seeds
• 1/4 tsp. mustard seeds
• 1/4 tsp. fenugreek seeds
• 1/4 tsp. nigella seeds ( kalonji )
• 3 - 4 curry leaves
• 1/4 tsp. anise seeds ( saunf ), crushed
• 1/4 tsp. coriander seeds, crushed
• 1/4 tsp. carom seeds ( ajwaiin )
  
• 1 tsp. salt ( or to taste )
• 1 to 1 1/2 tsp. red chillies, crushed
• 1/4 tsp. turmeric powder
• 3/ 4 cup water
• 1 green chilli, chopped
• 1 tbsp. fresh coriander, chopped
• 2 - 3 tbsp. lemon or mango pickle ( Achar ) OR 1/4 cup tamarind pulp

Method :

• Boil the potatoes until well done. Let them cool, then peel and dice.
• Heat the oil in a pan and fry the cumin seeds, mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds, nigella seeds & curry leaves until they splutter.
• Add the potatoes & all the spices with water.
• Mash the potaoes a little bit & cook on low heat for 3 - 4 minutes.
• Chop up large pieces of pickle. Add chopped coriander, green chilli & pickle in the potatoes before taking them off the heat.
• Serve with Puri, Semolina Halwa & Chickpeas Curry. 

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