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Sindhi Aloo Tuk

Aloo tuk - double fried crispy potatoes slices/wedges

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: lunch recipe, Side Dish, snacks/starters
Cuisine: North Indian Cuisine, Sindhi Cuisine
Keyword: aloo fry, aloo took, aloo tuk, potato fry, sindhi fried aloo, spiced potato wedges, took patata
Servings: 4 person
Calories: 7kcal
Author: Anjana Chaturvedi

Ingredients

  • 3 big Potatoes / Aloo
  • 1 tsp Mango Powder / Amchoor Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Red Chilli powder / Laal mirch powder
  • 1 tsp Coriander Powder / Dhaniya Powder
  • to taste Salt / Namak
  • 1/2 tsp Dry Mint / Sookha Pudina
  • Pinch Asafoetida / Hing powder
  • Enough Cooking oil To deep fry

Instructions

  • Potato-Wash and peel potatoes and make big cubes or round slices.
  • Sprinkle salt over potato pieces and rest for 5 minutesor dip in salted water for some time.
  • Take a bowl and add all the dry spices in it and mix well.
  • Heat oil in a deep pan and then gently slide the potatoes cubes in the oil
  • Cover the pan with a lid and cook on low heat till just almost done.
  • Remove the potatoes from the pan and drain on a paper napkin and let it cool down.
  • Now press the potatoes between your palms or press with the bottom of a small metal bowl.
  • Don’t press too hard otherwise they will break into pieces or will turn into a mash. you just have to slightly flatten them.
  • Heat the oil again and fry the pieces on high heat till they become golden and crisp.
  • Drain on a paper napkin and immediately sprinkle the spice mix,and gently mix.
  • Serve immediately as they will loose their crispiness after some time.
  • Serving suggestions-serve as a side dish with daal or kadi,or with ketchup or mint chutney as a starter.

Notes

NOTE-
If you want to serve them later then you can fry them till 75% done and then keep refrigerated and do the final frying on high heat when you want to serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 7kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.03g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 4mg | Potassium: 14mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 0.3g | Vitamin A: 75IU | Vitamin C: 0.3mg | Calcium: 4mg | Iron: 0.1mg