Potato Curry (Batatyacha Rassa) type 1  

Ingredients
 
serves 4
4 medium sized potatoes,
2 tomatoes,
4-5 green chilies,
1 teaspoon turmeric powder,
a pinch of asafoetida,
1 teaspoon cumin seeds or mustard seeds,
salt to taste,
black maharashtrian masala or garam masala,
1 tbsp oil,
coriander leaves,

 
 
Method

1. Boil potatoes and tomatoes. Chop potatoes into 1" dice. Chop tomatoes and green chilies. Keep aside.

3. Heat oil in a pan. Add mustard seeds, asafoetida and turmeric powder. Add chopped tomatoes. Fry for some time.

4. Add potatoes and 1 cup water. Stir and bring it to a boil.

5. Remove the cover. Add masala, salt and mix well.

6. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot with chapati or rice.

Variation: Add chopped ginger and garlic for different taste.