Bombay Potatoes / Bombay Aloo Recipe - How to make British Indian Restaurant style Bombay Potato BIR

A popular vegetarian dish that’s cheap and simple to make but tastes delicious. Ingredients available here: www.eastathome...
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=== INGREDIENTS ===
2 medium (300g) waxy potatoes peeled and cut into 2cm chunks
½ teaspoon (2g) turmeric powder
1 medium (100g) onion peeled and finely sliced
1 chef's spoon (40ml) vegetable oil
1 teaspoon (10g) garlic paste
½ chefs spoon (20g) BIR tomato paste - www.eastathome...
1 & ½ teaspoon (5g) BIR mix powder - www.eastathome...
1 & ½ teaspoon (10g) salt
½ teaspoon (1g) kasoori methi leaves - www.eastathome...
half fresh tomato chopped into chunks
150g BIR base gravy (heated and diluted) - www.eastathome...
handful of fresh coriander
Makes takeaway size portion (serves 2 people)
=== COOKING INSTRUCTIONS ===
Prep time: 15 mins | Cooking time: 15 mins
1. Add the turmeric and 1 teaspoon of salt to a pan of boiling water and boil the potatoes for 10-15 mins until just cooked. Drain the potatoes and leave to one side
2. Heat the pan on a medium high heat and add the vegetable oil
3. Add the garlic paste and BIR tomato paste and stir for around 10 seconds
4. Add the sliced onion stirring occasionally and cook for around 10 mins until translucent and completely softened
5. Add the mix powder, ½ teaspoon salt and methi and stir in for another 10 seconds
6. Add the fresh tomato and stir for 30 seconds
7. Add the pre-cooked potatoes and stir for around 1 min so that all the potatoes are coated with the spices
8. Add the base gravy and simmer on a high heat for around 2 mins whilst occasionally stirring, scrape off any dried sauce on the edges back into the pan
9. Turn down to a low heat and simmer for another 5-7 mins until the sauce thickens and is a dry consistency
10. Add the coriander and stir through

[@dnealuk]

Boy, do you need to sharpen that knife!!!

[@HappySingh-rj1my]

Please tell us, bir mix masala recipe

[@bambiber4722]

Any masala mix from supermarket (rajah)

[@johnnyo260]

Pray what is 'mix' and what is Kasoori Methi Leaves?

[@bambiber4722]

Fenugreek

[@bambiber4722]

Mix=curry powder