Sindhi Aloo Tuk
Also known as Aloo Tuk, Crispy Aloo Tuk, Indian Crispy Potato · Veg · Dry sides, Snacks & Starters
Good for: Party, Rainy Day
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6 steps, each one filmed
A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.
Sindhi aloo tuk: potatoes fried, pressed flat, fried again and tossed in chilli, chaat masala and black salt. Medium-spicy, serves 4, 30 minutes, video.
Low calorie
Ingredients
10 itemsGaram Masala Powder¼ tsp
Chaat Masala Powder½ tsp
Black Salt¼ tsp
Potato8
Sunflower Oil2 tbsp
Sunflower OilFor Deep Frying
Turmeric Powder¼ tsp
Red Chilli Powder½ tsp
Coriander Powder½ tsp
Cumin Powder¼ tsp
Contains: wheat.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 4. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 262kcal | 1048kcal |
| Protein | 4.2g | 17g |
| Carbohydrate | 35g | 139g |
| Fat | 12g | 48g |
| Fibre | 4.8g | 19g |
| Sugar | 1.6g | 6.4g |
Cookd masalas for potato
Method
- 1
Peel and cut the potatoes in half. Soak them in cold water for a few minutes and rinse well to wash off excess starch. Lay out the potatoes on a cloth and allow them to dry out, dab off any excess water, if needed.
Potato
- 2
Add the potatoes into hot oil and cook until tender but still firm, a skewer or fork inserted must go in with resistance.
Sunflower Oil
- 3
Strain the potatoes from the oil and allow them to cool for 5 mins.
- 4
Place them curved side down on a chopping board and press them until they flatten out.
- 5
Re-fry the potatoes until golden brown and crispy.
- 6
Heat oil in a pan and add the masalas, cook them for a minute and toss the crispy potatoes in the masala until well coated. Serve hot, garnished with lemon slices and coriander sprigs.
Garam Masala PowderChaat Masala PowderBlack SaltSunflower OilTurmeric PowderRed Chilli PowderCoriander PowderCumin Powder
Before you start
- How long does Sindhi Aloo Tuk take?
- 30 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Sindhi Aloo Tuk serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Sindhi Aloo Tuk vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Sindhi Aloo Tuk spicy?
- It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Sindhi Aloo Tuk?
- 8 Potato, 2 tbsp Sunflower Oil, ¼ tsp Garam Masala Powder, ½ tsp Chaat Masala Powder, ¼ tsp Black Salt, ¼ tsp Turmeric Powder, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Sindhi Aloo Tuk?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Sindhi Aloo Tuk?
- About 262 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
5 notes- M
Minu PriyaMarch 2024
yummy and crispy potatoes, loved preparing them
- B
Balaji ManoharanJanuary 2023
Seeing the video itself mouthwatering definitely will try
- S
Seema RajoliJanuary 2022
Lovely. 👌👌👌😍😍😍 I will try one day. And update you once I am done. Thanku. Keep up the spirit and work.
- P
Pragathi AbhinayDecember 2021
amazing👍
- K
KosalramDecember 2021
nice recipe
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