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Bombay Potato |
These simple spiced potatoes are one of the most popular side dishes |
Serves - 4 Heat 2 (1-5) |
Rating - 4 (1-5) |
Prep Time 5 Minutes Cooking Time 15 Minutes |
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Ingredients |
4 tbsp Vegetable Oil |
¼ tsp Mustard Seeds |
¼ tsp Chilli Powder |
¼ tsp Turmeric |
350 g Potatoes, par-boiled and quartered |
Salt, to taste |
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Method |
Heat the oil in a pan on a medium heat setting. |
To check that the oil is hot enough sprinkle in a few mustard seeds if they pop the oil is ready. |
Then add the remaining mustard seeds, chilli and turmeric powders to the sizzling seeds |
Add salt to taste. |
Fry this pungent mixture of oil and spices for 1 minute then add the potatoes. |
Fry for about 4 minutes. |
They will look quite yellow in colour. |
Cover the pan and on a low heat cook the potatoes for a further 5 minutes. |
Serve immediately. |