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Aloo/ Shakarkandi Raita

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course dinner|lunch
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • cup Boiled potato /Sweet potato - peeled, cubed
  • 2 cups Curds
  • 2 Dry Red chilies, broken
  • ½ tsp Cumin seeds
  • Hing-few pinches
  • ½ tsp Roasted jeera powder
  • ½ tsp Rock salt
  • Salt-to taste, only if required
  • 1 tsp Sugar
  • 2 tsp Mint leaves , shredded, for garnish
  • 2 tsp Oil/ghee

Instructions
 

  • Pressure cook the potato or sweet-potato adding some salt till done
  • Peel, cut into cubes and keep aside
  • Blend the curds adding the rock-salt, roasted jeera powder and sugar and refrigerate, if curds is too thick you may mix in a little cold milk
  • Heat oil/ghee in a non-stick pan, add the whole jeera, broken dry red chili pieces, hing and mix in the cubed potato/ sweet potato
  • Toss well, if needed add some salt and mix well, put off the flame and cool thoroughly
  • Mix the cooled potato mixture
  • Adjust the seasonings as per taste, transfer into a serving bowl, garnish with shredded mint leaves, serve cooled.