Curried Cumin Potatoes Food

CURRIED CUMIN POTATOES

Steps:

• Place whole potatoes into a saucepan with water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook until just tender. Drain, and cut potatoes into quarters. Set aside to keep warm.
• Heat oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Saute the cumin, turmeric, and curry powder for 1 minute. Add potatoes, and saute until toasted. Toss potatoes with sea salt, pepper and fresh cilantro, and serve hot.

CUMIN POTATOES

Steps:

• 1. Boil the potatoes in their jackets until tender but not cracked open. Drain. When cool enough to handle, quarter the potatoes. Leave the skin on.
• 2. Heat the oil in a large heavy nonstick sauté pan over medium-high heat. Add the cumin seeds and sauté until they turn several shades darker, about 1 minute. Add the tumeric and potatoes and sauté, tossing frequently, until the potatoes are nicely browned., about 10 minutes.
• 3. Sprinkle with fresh coriander and serve hot, at room temperature, or cold.

CURRIED POTATOES WITH CAULIFLOWER AND PEAS

Steps:

• Heat ghee in pressure cooker over medium heat. Add onions and cook 2 to 3 minutes, or until softened. Stir in garlic, ginger, curry powder, cumin, mustard seeds, and turmeric, and saute 2 minutes. Add potatoes, cauliflower, sugar and 1/2 cup water.
• Close pressure cooker and bring up to high pressure. Cook 5 minutes.
• Release pressure with quick-release button, or transfer pressure cooker to sink and run cool water over rim to release pressure.
• Stir peas into cauliflower mixture and season with salt and pepper, if desired. Serve hot or at room temperature.

CURRIED POTATOES AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat 1 minute. Add cumin, coriander, mustard seeds and turmeric to skillet; cook until seeds are fragrant and darken slightly, about 2 minutes. Add onions and jalapeño and sauté until onions soften, about 5 minutes. Add potatoes; stir until well coated with spice mixture. Cover and cook until potatoes are almost tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Add chopped tomatoes; cover and cook until potatoes are tender, about 7 minutes longer. Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve.

CURRIED ROAST POTATOES

Steps:

• Grind the cumin and coriander seeds together with a mortar and pestle (or spice grinder).
• Melt the butter gently in a roasting pan and add the tumeric, mustrad seeds, garlic and chillies.
• Add the ground cumin/coriander mix.
• Stir well to combine evenly.
• Place in a preheated oven, 400 F (200 C) for 5 minutes.
• Remove the roasting pan from the oven and add the potatoes.
• Stir well so that butter and spices coat the potatoes completely.
• Put back in the oven and bake for 20-25 minutes.
• Stir occasionally to keep the potatoes evenly coated.
• Test the potatoes with a skewer- if they drop off the end of the skewer when lifted, they are done.
• Serve immediately.

CURRY ROASTED POTATOES

Steps:

• Remove seeds from cardamom pods. In a dry small skillet over medium heat, toast the cloves and the fennel, cumin, coriander, mustard and cardamom seeds until aromatic, about 1-2 minutes. Cool., Transfer to a spice grinder or a mortar and pestle (in batches if necessary); grind until mixture becomes a powder. Stir in the turmeric, salt and cayenne., In a large bowl, combine oil and spice mixture. Add potatoes; toss to coat. Arrange in a single layer in an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 425° for 16-20 minutes or until golden brown, turning once., Meanwhile, combine yogurt and mint in a small bowl. Serve with potatoes.