Poori Masala

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Description

Simple curry made with mashed potatoes often served with deep fried Indian bread called Poori / Puri. (Puri Masala / Poori Kizhangu / Puri Kizhangu / kilangu )

Ingredients
4 nos

Potato (peeled & cut)

2 no

Onion (cut lengthwise)

4 nos

Green chili (slit open)

3 clove

Garlic (crushed)

¼ tsp

Turmeric powder

½ tsp

Salt (or to taste)

¼ tsp

Mustard

¼ tsp

Cumin seeds

¼ tsp

Split black gram

10 nos

Curry leaves

3 tbsp

Oil

3 stks

Coriander leaves (for garnishing)

1 cup

Water

Instructions

Peel and cube the potatoes, cover with water, bring it to a boil and simmer for 20 minutes or until they are thoroughly cooked.  Once done, drain and mash half of the quantity and keep aside. Heat oil in a pan, fry mustard, cumin seeds, split black gram and curry leaves. Saute onions, green chili and garlic until translucent. Add turmeric, boiled potatoes, mashed potaoes, salt and water. Bring it to boil and simmer for few minutes to thicken or until it reaches a semi-solid consistency.  Switch off and garnish with coriander and serve with Poori.


Notes

Finely minced ginger and few diced toamtoes  can be a part of this recipe if preferred. But they are optional.

Source

Family
Vote Result
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Score: 4.7, Votes: 3

Dear Mullai, your poori in

Dear Mullai, your poori in poori masala looks too good .I was trying for this typical poori recipe as my husband always wants it in this way(Hotel Arya Nivas) very puffy & browned crispy.when I make it will soggy with oil or dry like pappadom.Can you please share this recipe.

hi mullai your poori looks

hi mullai your poori looks very good....can you please give us tips to get poori as it is in the picture...

Mullai, Your recipes with

Mullai,

Your recipes with presentation makes me to stand in kitchen all the time to try all the items. You are awesome! My hubby loved this poori masala.

Mercy

Is poori masala a bit

Is poori masala a bit watery. I have seen at few shops; thought they are selling such masala for profit only. Yet, few shops have the pirattal masala like the cutlet fillings. which one is the exact poori masala. Nice poori btw.

hi mullai your poori looks

hi mullai your poori looks nice how did you make this, can you give me the method?

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