Aloo Gobi is a classic Indian vegetarian dish made with potatoes and cauliflower cooked in a fragrant blend of spices. This flavorful and comforting dish is perfect for a satisfying meal, whether served as a side dish or main course.
Ingredients
- 2 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 1 small head cauliflower, cut into florets
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 tomatoes, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1-inch piece ginger, grated
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 1 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 1/2 tsp red chili powder
- 1/2 tsp garam masala
- Salt to taste
- 2 tbsp oil
- Fresh cilantro leaves for garnish
Directions
- Heat oil in a large pan and add cumin seeds.
- Once the seeds splutter, add chopped onions and sauté until golden brown.
- Add minced garlic and grated ginger, sauté for a minute.
- Add turmeric powder, coriander powder, red chili powder, and salt. Mix well.
- Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they are soft and oil separates.
- Add potatoes and cauliflower florets, mix well to coat with the spices.
- Cover and cook on low heat until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally.
- Sprinkle garam masala and mix gently. Cook for another 2-3 minutes.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro leaves and serve hot with rice or roti.
- Enjoy the flavorful Aloo Gobi with your favorite Indian flatbread!
Interesting Facts
Aloo Gobi is a popular Punjabi dish that is enjoyed all over India and abroad.
Potatoes and cauliflower are rich in nutrients and can be a healthy addition to your diet.
The blend of spices in Aloo Gobi gives it a unique and aromatic flavor that is sure to please your taste buds.