aloo gobi

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Surrey South, BC
Updated on Oct 31, 2023

With a beautiful combination of ingredients, this delicious vegetarian dish is sure to tickle your taste buds.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons coarse sea salt, for boiling water
  • 3 cups yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cubed into 3/4-inch pieces
  • 3 cups cauliflower florets
  • 3 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 1/2 cups yellow onions, chopped
  • ground himalayan pink salt, to taste
  • 1 large chili such as jalapeño or serrano, seeded and finely chopped
  • 3 large roma tomatoes, cubed
  • 1/2 tablespoon raw sugar
  • 2 tablespoons ginger, minced
  • 5 large cloves garlic, pressed
  • 1/2 tablespoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or to taste (i always use mixed peppercorns)
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup green peas, frozen
  • 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro, for garnish

How To Make aloo gobi

  • Step 1
    In a large pot, add coarse sea salt and bring to a boil. Add potato cubes and boil for 5 minutes. Add cauliflower florets and boil for 4 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Using a slotted spoon, transfer the veggies to a bowl and set aside. Reserve ½ cup of water.
  • Step 3
    In a large skillet over medium heat, add oil and when hot, add cumin seeds; fry for 1 ½ to 2 minutes.
  • Step 4
    And onions, sprinkle on salt and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Step 5
    Add green chili, tomatoes add sugar; cook for 3 minutes. Add ginger and garlic; sauté for 1 minute.
  • Step 6
    Transfer the mixture to a blender and add ¼ cup reserved vegetable water or enough to make it smooth.
  • Step 7
    Return the blended mixture back to the skillet and back on the stove.
  • Step 8
    Always on medium heat, add garam masala, cumin, coriander, turmeric, paprika, lemon zest, cayenne pepper, and black pepper; stir to blend.
  • Step 9
    Pour in chicken broth, stir before adding partially cooked potatoes and cauliflower. Stir to combine, increase the heat to high and bring the mixture to a boil.
  • Step 10
    Add green peas, stir, cover, and reduce to medium-low; cook for 8 minutes or until the veggies are tender.
  • Step 11
    Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve with naan.
  • Step 12
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