Kathiyawadi Batata Nu Shaak ( no onion no garlic)
by Ria Pai (@riapai009)Kathiyawadi Batata Nu Shaak is a popular potato-based dish from the Kathiyawad region of Gujarat, India. Known for its bold and spicy flavors, this dish is often prepared with a generous amount of spices , giving it a distinct taste that reflects the cuisine of the region.
*This simple yet flavorful...
Ingredients
Kathiyawadi Batata Nu Shaak ingredients
- 2tbspOil
- 1tspMustard seeds
- 1tspcumin seeds
- pinchof asafoetida
- 1tomato chopped into cubes
- 1/4tbspturmeric powder
- 3/4tbspkashmiri red chilli powder
- 1/2tbspcoriander powder
- 1/4tbspsalt
- 1/2cupBeaten curd
- 1/4tbspkitchen king masala
- 1 1/2cupsWater
- 1tspsugar
- Coriander leaves as required
How to make Kathiyawadi Batata Nu Shaak ( no onion no garlic)
To Make Kathiyawadi Batata Nu Shaak ( no onion on garlic)
Heat oil in a pressure cooker and add mustard seeds followed by cumin seeds and asafoetida.
Once mustard seeds and cumin seeds crackle , add tomato cubes and mix well .
Add masalas like turmeric powder, kashmiri red chilli powder, coriander powder and salt to taste. Mix well with tomato.
Once tomato gets properly mashed with masalas , add beaten homemade curd, mix well and simmer for 2 min till oil separates.
Now add the main ingredient that is potato cubes with kitchen king masala. Coat the masalas well. Add coriander leaves.
Once the potatoes are well coated, add 1 cup of water, add 1 tsp sugar let it simmer for few minutes. Pressure cook for 2 whistles.
Switch off the flame.
Naturally allow it to depressure. Check if potatoes are cooked and garnish with coriander leaves.
Kathiyawadi Batata Nu Shaak is ready to serve. Serve the shaak hot for the best taste, and alongside a generous helping of butter or ghee on your bhakri or roti for an authentic Kathiyawadi touch.
Tips & Tricks
Garnishing with fresh coriander at the end adds a bright, herby flavor.
Adjust water as per preference .
A piece of jaggery / sugar adds mild sweetness to this recipe.
Recipe by
Ria Pai
(@riapai009)
Welcome to my food blog, where passion for cooking meets a love for exploring flavors. Discover easy-to-follow recipes and culinary inspiration from kitchens near and...