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potato masaura curry

Potato Masaura Curry (Aloo Masaura Curry)

This curry is made with potatoes and masaura simmered in a sauce of spices like cumin, coriander, and other spices. It makes a perfect weeknight meal when served with basmati rice or roti.
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CourseMain
CuisineNepali
CategoryCurry
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Servings2
Calories271kcal

Ingredients

Vegetables

  • 1 cup chopped potato
  • ½ cup chopped tomato
  • cup chopped onion

Seasoning

Oil

  • ½ tbsp olive oil (frying masaura)
  • ½ tbsp olive oil ( for rest of cooking)

Masaura

  • ½ cup masaura

Water

  • 1 cup water

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a pan and fry masura until lightly browned.
    ½ tbsp olive oil (frying masaura), ½ cup masaura
  • Next, add oil to the pan and fry fenugreek seeds for minutes.
    ¼ tsp fenugreek seeds, ½ tbsp olive oil ( for rest of cooking)
  • Add onions and fry until softens
    ⅓ cup chopped onion
  • Then add chopped potatoes and cook until lightly browned.
    1 cup chopped potato
  • Add spices and ginger garlic paste. Combine everything well and cook spices for few minutes.
    ½ tsp ground turmeric, ½ tsp Ground cumin, ½ tsp Ground coriander, ½ tsp kashmiri red chili powder, 1 tsp ginger garlic paste
  • Add chopped tomatoes and cook until tomatoes are mushy.
    ½ cup chopped tomato
  • Next, add water and simmer with lid on for 5-10 minutes or until gravy slightly thickens.
    1 cup water
  • Add fried masaura and combine well. Cook on low heat with the lid on until the masaura becomes tender.
  • Once cooked, season with salt and finally, serve hot over rice or roti.
    ½ tsp salt to taste

Notes

#. If you prefer a thinner, more soupy consistency for your curry, feel free to add more water as it simmers.
The nutrition information provided is an estimate and may not be exact.

Nutrition

Calories: 271kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Sodium: 695mg | Potassium: 364mg | Fiber: 12g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 231IU | Vitamin C: 13mg | Calcium: 74mg | Iron: 6mg
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