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Monday 3 August 2015

Pepper Potato


Potato is a very common vegetable / tuber, available in abundance throughout the year. Most of us love the taste of potatoes. This is a starchy vegetable. Potato does not provide cholesterol and does not contain sodium. It is also fat-free. It contains more potassium than banana, spinach or broccoli. Vitamin C is abundant in Potato, so is vitamin B6. It is also a provider of dietary fiber. Traces of other essential minerals are also present in it. 




Method:
1. Peel, wash and cube the potatoes.
2. Combine together potato pieces, red chilly powder, turmeric powder, black pepper powder, curry leaves and salt. Set aside for 10 minutes.


3. Heat a shallow fry pan, pour oil. When the oil starts to boil add the potato mix and stir for a few seconds on medium flame. Cover with a lid and allow the potato pieces to cook. After a few minutes remove the lid and flip the pieces. Again cover and cook. When the potato is cooked, remove the lid and allow to fry. Flip a few times so that the potato pieces are evenly fried.
4. Serve hot.

Ingredients:

  • Potatoes -  3 - 4 medium sized
  • Red chilly powder - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Turmeric Powder - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Black pepper - 1/2 teaspoon ( crushed coarsely )
  • Curry leaves - 2 sprigs
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil - 2 tablespoons


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