South Indian aloo masala (dosa stuffing)
Enjoy these spicy Indian potatoes as a filling for dosa (pancakes made with rice flour) for a comforting vegan supper, or serve as a side dish
- Prep:5 mins
Cook:10 mins
- Easy
Nutrition per serving
- kcal 119
- fat 5g
- saturates 0.3g
- carbs 16g
- sugars 2g
- fibre 2g
- protein 2g
- salt 0.65g
Ingredients
- 4 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 tsp mustard seeds
- 10-15 curry leaves
- ¼ tsp asafoetida
- 1 onion, thinly sliced
- 1 heaped tbsp tomato purée
- 3 tsp sambar masala mixed with ¼ cup water
- 4 large potatoes, boiled and cut into bite size chunks
- handful fresh coriander, finely chopped
Tip
Where to find sambar masalaBuy sambar masala in Indian supermarkets or online.
Method
Heat the oil in a pan over a medium heat. Fry the mustard seeds, curry leaves and asafoetida until they begin to crackle, then add the onions. Cook for 3-4 mins until the onions are slightly golden.
Stir in the tomato purée along with the diluted sambar masala. Tip in the potatoes, 1¼ tsp of salt and mix well. Lightly crush the potatoes with a wooden spoon and cook for a further 3-4 mins. Taste for seasoning. Serve garnished with the coriander.