Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Classic Potato & Raisins Curry


This is classic Potato Curry which i had experimented the other day , again It's No Onion No garlic Curry which is very nice and loved the flavours very much. My family esp my hubby loved it a lot..:)..So here is an amazing recipe of another curry...enjoy;)

Ingredients

4-5 Potato  Cubed

1' Dalchini (Cinnamon)

1/2 tsp cumin seeds

2 Tbsp Broken Cashew nuts (For Garnish and Paste)

1 Tsp Golden Raisins

3 Tbsp Milk

1/2 tsp Coriander Powder

1/2 tsp Haldi

1/2 tsp Sambar Powder

1/2 tsp Red Chilli Powder

2 Tbsp Coriander leaves (chopped)

1/2 tsp Garam Masala

1/2 tsp Kasoori Methi

2 Tomatoes (chopped)

1' ginger (finely grated)

1/2 Tsp gram flour

1 Tsp oil + 1 Tbsp Butter

salt to taste

Method
  • In Pressure cooker add oil and butter, then add jeera and dalchini when it splutters add ginger then add tomatoes and fry well till tomatoes gets mashed well.
  • Now add 1 tbsp Cashew nuts and raisins and fry well then add all the masala powder and mix well add coriander leaves fry till it leaves out oil then Potato and mix
  • Now add salt fry for 2 Min's then add Kasoori Methi.
  • Make a paste with 1 tbsp cashew nuts and milk to a fine paste.
  • Now add this Cashew paste to the Potato mix and then add 1/4 cup water close the lid and Pressure cook for 1 whistle and switch off the gas.
  • Mix gram flour with water and add this to the cooked Potato mixture bring it to a boil .
  • Serve with Chapathi .......One of my personally experimented Excellent Curry ..Just YUM YUM :)

75 comments:

  1. Wow, what a unique combo dear..I bet it will taste heavenly with hot pooris!


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  2. Sounds really good,nice combo of ingredients!

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  3. Hey Sushma,

    Great to see how you come up with your own recipes. Anything with potatoes is undisputedly a comfort food for us. Will give it a try. Great going.

    Thanks and regards,
    Seema
    amchi-bong-konnexion.blogspot.com
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  4. potato with raisins & cashews!! great idea. Potatoes itself make the gravy thick, how nice it would be with the richness of cashew & raisins!

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  5. Looks fabulous Sushma... The color is absolutely awesome and the dish looks mouth watering:)
    Happy MahaShivratri and have a great day:)

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  6. Potato and raisins... a different combo,... sounds good.... curry looks lovely and delicious.

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  7. Potato n raisins good twist to a normal curry ..rich n tempting..dish

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  8. Potato raisins sounds delicious. Love it Sushma.

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  9. That's totally a new dish to me...and looks yummy too:)

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  10. wow what a unique combo...love the way u made it
    Super Yummy Recipes

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  11. The curry looks really classy..loved all the flavors in it..

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  12. Hi Sush...hru doing my friend?

    This curry is completely new to me...looks absolutely delicious combo...

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  13. potatoes and raisins? unusual combination :),

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  14. Loved this one!!!! Best part is it has no onions & garlic...This is ideal on days when we have guests & they do not consume these 2 ings...We always break our heads to decide what special dishes we can serve them..;)
    Prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  15. Different mix of spices and a different style to the usual curries. Looks very delish.

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  16. Despite no onion and garlic, this looks excellent! Love the addition of raisin in the gravy...

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  17. nice curry with rotis...tempting

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  18. Never tried that combo.... Looks yummy...

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  19. Wowo no onions, garlic etc.... wowo and the curry looks so so delicious.

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  20. I love anything with potatoes and that looks absolutely delicious!

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  21. Never tried this combination but looking at your no onion-garlic gravy I bet the outcome was yummy

    Deepa
    Hamaree Rasoi

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  22. No onions and garlic,thats truly a fabulous curry, adding raisins sounds truly interesting for me..

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  23. Thanks so much for the feedback ..try this this is truly an amazing curry!

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  24. totally awesome sushma - i loved the ingredients or rather the lack of ingredients like onion & garlic ! good one

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  25. Simple delicious and fabulous looking curry and unique combo dear,beautiful clicks..

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  26. Looks fabulous, sounds a great combo,great with rotis.

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  27. That is a classic indeed..looks so delicious..

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  28. potato curry its good to eat with chapati yummy

    how re u sushma
    hehe

    i hope u are good

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  29. This is a total different recipe and i loved it, Sushma..

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  30. DELICIOUS ...potato with raisins ..GREETINGS ..MARIMI

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  31. Cool, raisins in potato curry sounds cool..what a nifty idea :-)

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  32. A nice side dish for hot crispy pooris love it...

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  33. Thanks everyone for leaving ur lovely feedback:)

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  34. this looks great new to me to put raisins in a curry but why not :-)
    Rebecca

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  35. this looks great new to me to put raisins in a curry but why not :-)
    Rebecca

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  36. looks amazing ..cant believe its without onions and garlci

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  37. Lovely combo..looks delicious curry.

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  38. nice mix of ingredients. must have tasted awesome.

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  39. Raisins in curry - I have never had that! It sounds intriguing...

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  40. The curry looks very delicious and nice!

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  41. That's a unique and great combo. Thanks for sharing the recipe Chef.

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  42. I love adding raisins to savory meals! This looks like my kind of curry!

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  43. Hi, sounds so good with raisins and cashews, I was just wondering why you have mentioned garam masala twice with different measures 1/4 tsp and 1/2 tsp?

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  44. Thanks everyone for the lovely feedback..Much appreciated:)
    @Pari..Thanks so much for pointing tht mistake...have corrected it and have updated it.... will surely send in my entries:)

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  45. The combination of ingredients sounds divine..lovely!!

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  46. Totally delicious curry with a unique combination.

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  47. A very comforting curry! That combo is marvelous.

    Cheers,

    Rosa

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  48. This s a lovely combination. Your curry looks delicious. I hope you have a great day. Blessings...Mary

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  49. oh what a great curry dish - looks so comforting!

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  50. Hello Dear,
    Wow!!! what lovely curry.
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  51. I love curry any time. This looks very delicious. I have never tried raisins in curry. Must be a good addition for natural sweetness.

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  52. Thanks eveyone for leaving ur lovely feedback:)
    @Rumana ..Will surely send in my entries :)

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  53. All the way from ingredients to final presentation.....pure deliciousness!

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  54. hi sushma how re u i wish u happy weekend

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  55. Dear Sushma,
    Good Morning!
    Yummy and delicious!Great presentation!
    Keep experimenting!
    Wishing you a beautiful day ahead,
    Sasneham,
    Anu

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  56. Sushma, I agree this sidedish should be yum yum with rotis!!!

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  57. Ooh this looks mouthwatering! I am big on potatoes and this looks like a perfect curry for pooris or chappatis!

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  58. wow.. yummy and delicious curry.. tempting

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  59. Very unique recipe! Looks delicious!

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  60. Wow this looks superb....following you...

    FunWidFud

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  61. Hey Sushma.. missed quite a few of your posts past few weeks. I love your semolina cake, pav bhaji cutlets and cut mirchi bhaji! Cheers!

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  62. I think raisins would give a slight sweet taste too. Must go well with Bature and poori.

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  63. hi sushma how are u how was ur sunday

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  64. Very different combo. Sounds great Sushma.

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  65. thanks. They are all readily available and this is a simple and interesting recipe. I will try it.

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  66. I love potatoes in any curry. Potato curry looks awesome and I can never cooking without onion and especially garlic. Even without onion, your curry has lot of gravy... nice

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  67. This looks so delicious! Very amazing dish and I can say that I am really impressed by it!

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