Masaledar Moongphali Til Wale Aloo Recipe
Masaledar Moongphali Tilwale Aloo, is a dry side dish made using baby potatoes cooked along with the skin, where the potatoes are first boiled and then pan fried with some ginger garlic and everyday masalas, finished with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice.
Ingredients
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2 teaspoons Sesame seeds (Til seeds)
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3 tablespoons Raw Peanuts (Moongphali)
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15 Baby Potatoes
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Salt
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to taste
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1-1/2 tablespoons Oil
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1 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)
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1 Green Chillies
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slit
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1 inch Ginger
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chopped
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4 cloves Garlic
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finely chopped
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1 teaspoon Cumin powder (Jeera)
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1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
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1 teaspoon Garam masala powder
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2 teaspoons Lemon juice
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1 tablespoon Coriander (Dhania) Leaves
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chopped
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1 tablespoon Mint Leaves (Pudina)
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chopped
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1 teaspoon Chaat Masala Powder
Instructions
Step 1
To begin making the Masaledar Moongphali Tilwale Aloo Recipe, wash the baby potatoes and pressure cook them for 1 whistle and release the pressure
Step 2
Drain and set aside
Step 3
In a pan, heat oil on medium heat, add the cumin seeds, green chillies and ginger
Step 4
When the seeds begin to change colour, add the garlic paste and sauté for two or three minutes
Step 5
Now add the peanuts and boiled potatoes along with the skin and pan fry till the peanuts and potatoes are well roasted
Step 6
Once the potatoes get a nice crispy skin, add the sesame seeds, cumin powder, chilli powder, garam masala powder and salt
Step 7
Continue to cook for five minutes, tossing continuously
Step 8
Finally stir in the lemon juice, coriander and mint leaves and turn off the heat
Step 9
Your Masaledar Moongphali Tilwale Aloo is ready to be served
Step 10
Serve this Masaledar Moongphali Tilwale Aloo, with Dal Banjara Recipe (Langar Wali Dal) and Pudina Tawa Paratha Recipe (Mint Leaf Skillet Flat Bread) for a weekday meal