Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Aloo Subji

 A very good and healthy side dish for poori and Chapathy. My son relishes  this subji a lot.



Ingredients:
  • Potato                          - 3 (Medium size)
  • Carrot                          - 1
  • Peas                             - 1/4 cup
  • Tomato                         - 1 (Large size)
  • Onion                           - 1 (Large size)
  • Green chilli                    - 1 (chopped )
  • Ginger                           - 1/2 inch (chopped)
  • Garam Masala powder   - 1/2 ts. sp
  • Turmeric powdwe          - 1/4 ts. sp
  • Coriander leaves            - 2 ta. sp (chopped)
  • Curry leaves                   - 10 leaves
  • Besan Paste                   - 1 ta. sp besan mixed with 2 ta. sp of water.
  • Oil                                  - 1 ta. sp
  • Salt to taste.
Method:        
  1. Peel the skin of the potatoes and carrots. Cut  them into small cubes.
  2. Chop the onions , tomatoes.
  3. Heat oil in a pressure pan, add in mustard seeds, when it starts crackling, add the onions + curry leaves.
  4. Saute them, add tomatoes, green chilli, potato, ginger, carrot, peas. Saute them for 1 minute.
  5. Now pour water so that the mixture is covered with water. Add turmeric powder, salt.
  6. Now close the pressure pan and cook them for 5 minutes ( after the whistle, bring the knob to low and cook it for 5 minutes and off it).
  7. After the pressure comes down, open the lid, add the besan paste to the subji and bring it to boil.
  8. Add garam masala powder , mix them well .  Let it boil for 1 minute.
  9. Finally garnish with chopped coriander leaves.
Serve hot with poori or chapathy.

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