Any thing which has history related to Luckhnow … It means awadh written all over it … Whether meat or poor man’s diet POTATO … Well Potato becomes luxurious when it gets a hand from royal Khanasamas of awadh …. Though they say it first originated in Banaras with Hindu Brahmins relishing it during the fasting days …but it became more exotic the moment it reached Luckhnow capital of erstwhile Nawab of Awadh .
Potatoes became Bharwan aloo pairs perfectly with a nice Glass of Red wine …
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Potatoes 25-30 medium
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Oil 2 tablespo
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Paneer (cottage cheese) grated100 grams
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Green chillies seeded and chopped4-5
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Cashewnuts chopped10-15
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Raisins 10
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Salt to taste
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Ginger chopped1 inch piece
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Dry mango powder (amchur) 1/2 teaspoon
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Fennel seeds (saunf) 1 teaspoon
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Cumin seeds 1 teaspoon
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Asafoetida a pinch
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Onions grated2 medium
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Ginger paste 2 teaspoons
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Turmeric powder 1/2 teaspoon
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Tomato puree 2 cups
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Fresh coriander leaves chopped1 small bunch
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Jaggery (gur) 1/2 cup
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Fresh cream 2 tablespoons