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Kashmiri Anda Dum Aloo

PakistaniPakistani RecipesDesi eggsMedium

Kashmiri dum aloo with boiled eggs — baby potatoes simmered in a yogurt and fennel gravy, a gentle Kashmiri home dish served with rice.

Prep time20 min
Cook time30 min
Total time50 min
Servings4

Ingredients

  • 4 boiled eggs, peeled
  • 500 g baby potatoes, boiled and peeled
  • 1 cup yogurt, whisked
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp oil or ghee
  • 1 tsp ginger paste
  • 1 tsp fennel powder (saunf)
  • 1 tsp dry ginger powder
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp red chilli powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 green chilli, slit
  • Fresh coriander for garnish

Method

  1. Lightly prick the boiled potatoes with a fork so the gravy soaks in.
  2. Heat oil or ghee and fry the onion until light golden.
  3. Add ginger paste, turmeric, chilli powder, fennel powder and dry ginger powder; cook for 1 minute.
  4. Lower the heat and add the whisked yogurt slowly, stirring constantly.
  5. Add the potatoes and 1 cup of water; simmer for 15 minutes.
  6. Add the boiled eggs and green chilli; simmer for 5 more minutes.
  7. Let the gravy thicken slightly and adjust salt.
  8. Garnish with coriander and serve with boiled rice.

Nutrition — estimated per serving

Calories (estimate)230 kcal
Protein (estimate)9 g
Fat (estimate)12 g
Carbs (estimate)22 g

Nutrition values are estimates based on standard per-egg values (about 72 kcal, 6.3 g protein, 4.8 g fat, 0.4 g carbs per large egg).

Tips, food safety & substitutions

Food safety: keep the heat low when adding yogurt so it does not split; serve hot. Allergen: egg, milk (yogurt). Substitute regular potatoes cut into chunks if baby potatoes are not available. Pricking the potatoes helps them absorb the gravy. Nutrition values are estimates.

Tags: Pakistani, Kashmiri, dum aloo, egg, yogurt

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