BOMBAY POTATOES
BOMBAY POTATOES
BOMBAY POTATOES

Ingredients
  • 4 tbsp oil
  • ¼ tsp mustard seeds
  • 2 pinches of chilli powder
  • ¼ tsp turmeric powder
  • 350g/12oz potatoes
  • boiled and quartered
  • salt to taste
Directions
  • Heat the oil in a pan on a medium heat setting.
  • To check that the oil is hot enough
  • sprinkle in a few mustard seeds
  • if they pop the oil is ready. Then add the remainder of the mustard seeds.
  • Add the chilli and turmeric powders to the sizzling seeds
  • and salt to taste.
  • Fry this pungent mixture of oil and spices for 1 minute then add the potatoes. Fry for about 4 minutes until the potatoes are smothered in seeds and appear to have crispy edges. They will look quite yellow in colour. Cover the pan and on a low heat
  • cook the potatoes for a further 5 minutes.
  • Serve immediately.