Punjabi Dum Aloo Recipe | Pressure Cooker Dum Aloo | कुकर दम आलू | Chef Sanjyot Keer
Ingredients
- Potato15 nos
- Ghee2 tbsp
- Oil1 tbsp
- Cumin½ tsp
- Cinnamon stick1 inch
- Cardamom3 nos
- Black cardamom1 no
- Bay leaf2 nos
- Onion3 nos
- Chili pepper · paste2 tbsp
- Turmeric · powder¼ tsp
- Chili powder4 tsp
- Coriander seed · powder1 tbsp
- Tomato2 nos
- Saltto taste
- Yoghurt½ cups
- Garam masalaa pinch
- Fenugreek · roasted powdera pinch
- Cilantroa handful
Instructions
- Peel and rinse the baby potatoes, then prick them all over with a fork.
- Heat the ghee and oil in a pressure cooker over high heat until hot.
- Fry the potatoes over high heat until light golden brown, then move them to a bowl.
- Lower the heat. Add the whole spices to the fat and fry for a few seconds, then add the chopped onions and cook over medium-high heat until light golden brown.
- Stir in the ginger, garlic and green chilli paste and cook until the onions are golden brown, adding a splash of hot water if needed.
- Lower the heat. Add the powdered spices, stir, add a splash of hot water and cook for a few seconds over medium-high heat.
- Add the tomato purée and salt, stir and cook for 1-2 minutes.
- Whisk in the curd and keep stirring for 2-3 minutes, until the oil separates.
- Add the fried potatoes, coat them with the masala, then add hot water to adjust the consistency.
- Close the cooker and pressure cook for 1 whistle over high heat, then lower to the lowest flame and cook for 7-8 minutes.
- Switch off the heat and let the pressure release naturally.
- Open the lid and check the gravy: add more hot water for a thinner gravy, or simmer over high heat for a couple of minutes for a thicker one.
- Taste and adjust the salt, then stir in the garam masala, roasted kasuri methi powder and fresh coriander.
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