Jhal alu
Yield: 4 Servings
Ingredients:
- 2 tb Vegetable oil
- 1/2 ts Black mustard seeds
- 1/4 ts Fenugreek seeds
- 1 tb Ginger minced
- 1 ts Green chile seeded & minced
- 1/4 ts Turmeric
- 1/2 ts Salt
- 1 ds Cayenne
- 1 1/2 lb Potatoes cooked & cubed
- 1/4 c Coconut flaked
- 1 tb Cilantro
Instructions:
chopped Heat oil in a skillet over medium-low heat. Add mustard seeds. As soon as they start to pop add fenugreek ginger chile & turmeric. Stir-fry for 1 minute. Having a lid handy will be useful in preventing the mustard seeds from flying out of the skillet. Add salt cayenne & potatoes & fry for a minute or so stirring constantly. Turn heat to low. Add coconut & cilantro & mix well. Remove from heat & serve. Bharti Kirchner The Healthy Cuisine of India: Recipes from the
Bengal Region



