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Starters Puddings Other

Ingredients

2 carrots
3 medium potatoes
1.5 tablespoon oil
1 teaspoon cumin seeds (jeera)
1 or 2 green chilies, slit or chopped
½ inch ginger (adrak) - chopped
½ cup water
½ teaspoon amchur (dry mango powder)
¼ to ½ teaspoon garam masala powder
salt as required
2tablespoon chopped coriander leaves (dhania patta)

Method

Heat 1.5 tbsp oil in the pressure cooker. add 1 tsp cumin seeds. saute till the cumin seeds splutter, then add 1 or 2 green chilies and 1/2 inch ginger, chopped. Stir and saute till the raw aroma of chopped ginger goes away, then add 1.5 cups chopped carrots and 1.5 cups chopped potatoes. Add 1/3 cup water.
Season with salt, stir well and pressure cook for 6 minutes.
When the pressure settles down on its own, remove the lid. There will be some stock/water in the cooker. Simmer on a medium heat until all the liquid has evaporated.
Lastly add 1/2 tsp dry mango powder and 1/4 tsp garam masala powder - mix well, then add 2 to 3 tbsp chopped coriander leaves. mix again.