CURD KISSED SPICY BABY POTATATOES

Tips & Tricks for Perfect Curd Kissed Spicy Baby Potatoes
To make this baby potato recipe even more flavorful, be sure to boil them until just tender — overcooking can make them break apart. Fry them until crispy for texture, and toast your whole spices to bring out their rich aromas. Soaking the red chilies helps blend them smoothly, adding depth and warmth to the creamy curry. Adjust chili to suit your taste for a perfectly balanced meal!
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Step-by-Step Recipe : Curd Kissed Spicy Baby Potatoes
INGREDIENTS
Baby Potatoes — 500 gms
Paneer (crushed) — 100 gms
Tomato (chopped in big pieces) — 1 big
Onion (chopped) — 1 small
Fresh Cream — 2tbsp
Curd — 200 gms
Red Chilies (chopped) — 4
Kashmiri Red Chili Powder — 1 tsp
Dry Ginger Powder — 1/2 tsp
Jeera (Cumin) — 1 1/2 tsp + 1/2 tsp
Fennel — 1 tsp
Cloves — 4
Pepper — 1/2 tsp
Cinnamon Stick — 1 piece
Cardamom — 4
Coriander Seeds — 1tbsp
Mace — 1 piece
Methi Leaves (chopped) — 1/2tbsp
Coriander Leaves (chopped) — 1/2tbsp
Curry Leaves — a handful
Oil — 4tbsp
Salt — to taste

PREPARATION STEPS
1.Boil the baby potatoes in salted water. Do not peel. Once cooled completely, prick them with a toothpick.
- Rub the boiled potatoes with a mixture of salt and red chili powder.
- Heat 1tbsp of oil in a pan and fry the potatoes until their skin turns light brown. Set aside.
- Dry roast fennel, cumin, cloves, pepper, cinnamon, cardamom, coriander, and mace until aromatic. Let them cool and then grind to a fine powder.
- De-seed the red chilies and soak them in hot water for 20 minutes. Drain and grind them into a smooth paste afterwards.
- Whisk together curd, ground masala, and dry ginger powder until smooth.
- Heat oil in a heavy-bottomed pan. Fry Kashmiri red chili powder, turmeric, and asafoetida.
- Pour in the whisked curd mixture.
- Heat another pan with 4tbsp of oil. Fry curry leaves and cumin (1/2 tsp) until aromatic.
- Add chopped onion and cook for 2 minutes.
- Combine curd mixture, chopped tomato, fried potato, and chili paste.
- Mix well and cook for 20 minutes until the oil starts to separate.
- Finally, add chopped fresh cream,methi leaves and coriander.
- Serve hot with roti, naan, or rice.