Kashmiri Dum Aloo
Kashmiri Dum Aloo is a mildly spiced whole baby potatoes curry cooked in a healthy and cooling yogurt base. It is extremely flavorful and is surely a different gravy when compared to the usual onion and tomato gravy. Serve it hot with phulka, naan or any rice of your choice.

Prep time: 30 mins
Cook time: 30 mins

Number of servings: 4-5 persons

Ingredients

Baby potatoes 1 kg
Fennel 1 tsp 
Cumin 1 1/2 tsp
Cloves 4 
Pepper 1/2 tsp 
Cinnamon 1 piece 
Cardamom 4 
Coriander seeds 1 tbsp 
Mace 1 piece
Curd 400 gms
Red Chilies 15
Red chili powder 1 tsp 
Dry ginger powder 1/2 tsp
Kasuri Methi 1 tbsp
Oil 
Salt to taste

Method

1. Boil potatoes with some salt and peel the potatoes and prick it with a toothpick
2. Take them in a bowl and add salt and red chili powder and rub it well
3. Fry the potatoes till they turn into golden brown color, keep them aside
4. Dry roast the whole spices
5. Let the ingredients cool down and grind it to a fine powder
6. De-seed red chilies and soak them in hot water
7. Grind them to a fine paste
8. Whisk curd along with the ground masala powder and dry ginger powder
9.Heat some oil and add red chili powder, turmeric powder and asafoetida and stir well
10.Add the whisked curd mixture and bring it to a boil
11.Add fried potatoes and close cook until potatoes are tender
12.Finally add kasuri methi and turn off the stove
13. Serve it hot with roti, naan or rice.