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Poori Masala | Side dish for Poori

Poori and potato Masala is a great combination which is liked by many in south india. The recipe I share here is Tamilnadu version, tastes similar to resataurant Poori Masala.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Indian
Keyword Poori Masala, Poori masala recipe, poori masala saravana bhavan style
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 176kcal
Author fforflavour

Ingredients

  • 3 Potatoes
  • 1 Onion
  • 2 Green Chillies
  • 1 tsp Ginger Garlic paste
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1/2 tsp Garam Masala
  • 1 tbsp Powdered Roasted Gram Dal(pottukadai)
  • 2 tbsp Oil
  • salt as required

Instructions

  • Wash and cut the potatoes into half pressure cook for 2 whistles. Let the pressure release naturally.
  • Once cooled, peel the skin and mash the potatoes.
  • In a pan add oil. Once hot add jeera and then add onions and green chillies. Cook till translucent. Add ginger garlic paste and cooked till Raw smell leaves.
  • Next add Garam Masala and turmeric powder mix well.
  • Add mashed potatoes and salt.
  • Now in a cup add one tablespoon of Powdered roasted gram dal and mix it with the water. Make it to a thin paste.
  • Add this to the masala and let it cook for 3-4 minutes in medium flame.
  • Switch off the flame at the right consistency.
  • Poori Masala is ready

Notes

  • Adding Powdered Roasted Dal is the key for Restaurant style Poori Masala.