Nepali Aloo Tareko Recipe by Archana’s Kitchen

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  • To begin making Nepali Aloo Tareko Recipe, peel, wash and cut the potatoes into thick wedges, soak it into water to avoid discolouration and keep aside.

  • Heat 2 tablespoons of mustard oil in a pan on high heat so that it reaches its smoking point.

  • Lower the heat, add the fenugreek, caraway seeds and dried red chillies and let it splutter.

  • Add the drained potato wedges, turmeric powder, salt and give it a good stir.

  • Cook the potatoes over high flame so that they get roasted and then simmer till the potatoes are cooked to 3/4. this will take around 10 minutes.

  • Remove the potatoes into a plate and keep aside.

  • Into the same pan, add a tablespoon of mustard oil and smoke it.

  • Add the ginger and garlic pastes and saute till the raw smell goes away.

  • Add the coriander, red chilli and timur powder and saute well.

  • Re-introduce the potatoes into the pan and stir well until the potatoes are well coated with the spices.

  • Cook the potatoes in low heat for 10 minutes till they are fully done and turns crispy, occasionally stirring inbetween.

  • Switch off the flame and serve the Nepali Aloo Tareko Recipe along hot Steamed Rice and Dal Fry for a comforting weeknight dinner.



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