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15-Min Kashmiri Dum Aloo

Tender baby potatoes in a rich, aromatic tomato-based curry with warm spices and a touch of yogurt. Ready in 15 minutes—no long braise required.

Total time
15 min
Servings
4
Calories
210
Protein
6g
15-Min Kashmiri Dum Aloo
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb baby potatoes (or fingerling, halved if large)
  • ½ cup plain yogurt
  • 1 can (14 oz) crushed tomatoes or tomato puree
  • 2 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 2 tsp Kashmiri chili powder (or paprika for milder heat)
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 2 tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium-high until shimmering, about 90 seconds.

  2. 2

    Add cumin seeds and toast until fragrant and popping, 30–45 seconds.

  3. 3

    Stir in ginger-garlic paste and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

  4. 4

    Add potatoes and stir to coat, then sprinkle Kashmiri chili powder and salt to taste.

  5. 5

    Pour in crushed tomatoes and stir, then simmer uncovered for 8–10 minutes until potatoes are tender.

  6. 6

    Stir in yogurt until well combined, then serve hot over rice or with naan.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet or large saucepan
  • wooden spoon

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