Aaloo Methi (Fenugreek Leaves) is a recipe made with very
less ingredients and time and tastes very delicious.
Potatoes and Fenugreek leaves are a very tasty combination. Different
people have different ways of making this dish. I am presenting the way I make
it.
Methi Aaloo (Potatoes with Fenugreek Leaves) recipe.
Serves: 4 People
Ingredients:
About 4 cups of Methi Leaves (Fenugreek Leaves), finely
chopped.
3-4 medium size potatoes.
3-4 green chilies, chopped.
1/2 table spoon red chili powder.
2 tbsp butter or mustard oil or any vegetable oil.
Salt (As Required)
Preparation Process:
- Remove the leaves from the stems of the Methi.
- Wash the leaves thoroughly in running water. See that the leaves are clean and devoid of any muddy particles on them.
- Now chop the leaves. You could do this with a knife or chop them in a food processor. While chopping in the food processor, make sure you do not chop it to fine or make a paste of it.
- In a kadhai (Round Indian Vessel), heat up the butter or oil.
- Add the potatoes first.
- Saute the potatoes for some mins till they get half cooked and light browned.
- Now add the fenugreek leaves.
- Also add the green chili, red chili powder and salt.
- Give a nice stir and let the veggies cook on a medium flame uncovered.
- The fenugreek leaves will start to leave its juices
- Lower down the flame and cook the veggies for 5-6 minutes more.
- Keep on checking the sabzi after a gap of 2-3 minutes.
- If you see that the potatoes are not cooked and the water has dried, then sprinkle 2-3 tbsp of water, so that the potatoes get cooked.
- When the veggies are done and if there is any water left, then dry the water.
- The end dish should be dry and not watery.
- When the Aaloo methi is done, you could add some more butter and mix it with the veggies.
- Serve the Aaloo Methi with parathas, rotis or rice-dal combo.
- The veg not only is delicious to eat but also looks great to see.

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