Aloo Methi

AuthorLe-ThermiqueCategoryDifficultyBeginner
Yields3 Servings
Prep Time15 minsCook Time20 minsTotal Time35 mins
INGREDIENTS :
 360 g methi leaves
 250 g potatoes, cut into 1 inch
 2 tbsp oil or ghee
 ¾ tsp cumin seeds
 2 cloves garlic
 2 green chilies
 1 pinch hing or asafoetida (optional)
 ¼ tsp turmeric (optional)
 ¾ tsp garam masala (optional)
 ½ tsp salt
PREPARATIONS :
1

Methi leaves
- Remove the leaves from the stems of the methi leaves.
- Rinse them thoroughly in cool running water in a large bowl.
- Firstly soak the leaves in enough water for a few minutes.
- Sprinkle salt over the leaves and set-asides for 10 minutes.
- This helps to gets rid of the mud and pesticide residue from the leaves if any.
- Set-asides.

2

Potatoes
- Rinse, peel and cut into small cubes or squares or 1 inch pieces.
- Keep them immersed in a bowl of water to prevent potatoes from getting discolored.
- This also helps the potatoes to stir fry or cook faster.
- Set-asides.

COOKING METHODS :
3

- Add in oil, cumin, garlic and green chilies to saute and sprinkle hing until the garlic smell good.
Settings: Timer: 5 Minutes / Speed: 1 / Temperature: 120°C

4

- Add in the drained potatoes and turmeric into mixing jar to fry until they start to look crisp and lightly golden on the outside.
Settings: Timer: 5 Minutes / Speed: 2 / Temperature: 120°C

5

- Add garam masala and salt.
Settings: Timer: 1 Minutes / Speed: 1 / Temperature: 120°C

6

- Add in the reserved methi leaves. Fry until the leaves wilt completely and a nice aroma comes out. Adjust salt if needed.
Settings: Timer: 10 Minutes / Speed: 1 / Temperature: 100°C

7

- Enjoy aloo methi with paratha, roti or rice-dal combo.

Tips :
- Aloo methi can be easily packed in lunch box with a side of some soft roti or paratha.
- We love to have aloo methi sabji with soft roti and a side of curd (yogurt). You could even make this dish as a side vegetable with your main course.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 3


Amount Per Serving
Calories 532
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17g27%
Saturated Fat 3g15%
Cholesterol 0mg
Sodium 476mg20%
Potassium 1291mg37%
Total Carbohydrate 84.4g29%
Dietary Fiber 31.8g128%
Sugars 1.1g
Protein 29.3g59%

Calcium 18%
Iron 229%
Vitamin D 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS :
 360 g methi leaves
 250 g potatoes, cut into 1 inch
 2 tbsp oil or ghee
 ¾ tsp cumin seeds
 2 cloves garlic
 2 green chilies
 1 pinch hing or asafoetida (optional)
 ¼ tsp turmeric (optional)
 ¾ tsp garam masala (optional)
 ½ tsp salt

Directions

PREPARATIONS :
1

Methi leaves
- Remove the leaves from the stems of the methi leaves.
- Rinse them thoroughly in cool running water in a large bowl.
- Firstly soak the leaves in enough water for a few minutes.
- Sprinkle salt over the leaves and set-asides for 10 minutes.
- This helps to gets rid of the mud and pesticide residue from the leaves if any.
- Set-asides.

2

Potatoes
- Rinse, peel and cut into small cubes or squares or 1 inch pieces.
- Keep them immersed in a bowl of water to prevent potatoes from getting discolored.
- This also helps the potatoes to stir fry or cook faster.
- Set-asides.

COOKING METHODS :
3

- Add in oil, cumin, garlic and green chilies to saute and sprinkle hing until the garlic smell good.
Settings: Timer: 5 Minutes / Speed: 1 / Temperature: 120°C

4

- Add in the drained potatoes and turmeric into mixing jar to fry until they start to look crisp and lightly golden on the outside.
Settings: Timer: 5 Minutes / Speed: 2 / Temperature: 120°C

5

- Add garam masala and salt.
Settings: Timer: 1 Minutes / Speed: 1 / Temperature: 120°C

6

- Add in the reserved methi leaves. Fry until the leaves wilt completely and a nice aroma comes out. Adjust salt if needed.
Settings: Timer: 10 Minutes / Speed: 1 / Temperature: 100°C

7

- Enjoy aloo methi with paratha, roti or rice-dal combo.

Tips :
- Aloo methi can be easily packed in lunch box with a side of some soft roti or paratha.
- We love to have aloo methi sabji with soft roti and a side of curd (yogurt). You could even make this dish as a side vegetable with your main course.

Aloo Methi

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