Sawan Somwar: Jeera Aloo Recipe Without Onion And Garlic

By Garima Johar

August 18, 2024

Sawan Somwar (Monsoon Monday) is a holy day where a lot of people observe a fast and avoid eating onion and garlic. To enjoy a lip-smacking dish while fasting, here is a recipe for jeera aloo.

Ingredients

4-5 potatoes 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 2 green chillies 1/2 teaspoon amchur powder 1/4 teaspoon red chilli powder 1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder 1/2 teaspoon coriander powder 1/4 teaspoon garam masala Sendha namak to taste Oil for cooking

Step 1

Boil the potatoes, peel the skin, and chop them into bite-sized pieces.

Step 2

Heat some oil and add cumin seeds and green chillies. Add chopped potato pieces.

Step 3

Mix in turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder, and garam masala.

Step 4

Season with amchur powder and sendha namak. Stir well till the potatoes are well-coated.

Step 5

Garnish with coriander leaves and enjoy.