Ingredients
For Cooking Gravy
2 tbsp Ghee, घी
2-3 heaped tbsp Oil, तेल
2-4 no. each Green cardamom & Cloves, हरी इलायची और लौंग
2 no. Bay leaf, तेज पत्ता
2 large Onion, roughly sliced, प्याज
4 large Tomatoes, टमाटर
2-3 tbsp Degi red chilli powder, देगी लाल मिर्च पाउडर
½ tsp Coriander powder, धनिया पाउडर
¼ tsp Turmeric powder, हल्दी पाउडर
1 heaped tbsp Ginger Garlic paste, अदरक लहसुन का पेस्ट
2-3 cups Water, पानी
10-12 no. Cashewnut, काजू
3 heaped tbsp Curd, beaten, दही
2 tbsp Ghee. घी
Salt to taste, नमक स्वादअनुसार
1 tsp Sugar, चीनी
For Marination
8-10 medium size Potatoes (peeled & diced) आलू
2-3 heaped tbsp Curd, beaten, दही
1 heaped tbsp Degi red chilli powder, देगी लाल मिर्च पाउडर
1 tbsp Ginger Garlic paste, अदरक लहसुन का पेस्ट
Salt to taste, नमक स्वादअनुसार
1 tsp dry Fenugreek leaves, crushed, कसूरी मेथी
For Roasting Aloo
2 tbsp Ghee, घी
2-3 tbsp Mustard oil, सरसों का तेल
Marinated potatoes, मैरीनेट किया हुआ आलू
For Finishing Gravy
2 tbsp Ghee, घी
2-3 tbsp Butter, cubed, मक्खन
1 tbsp Degi red chilli powder, देगी लाल मिर्च पाउडर
1 tsp dry Fenugreek leaves, crushed, कसूरी मेथी
Prepared gravy, तैयार की हुई ग्रेवी
2 tbsp Remaining oil, बचा हुआ तेल
1 cup Water, पानी
Roasted potatoes, भुने हुए आलू
3 tbsp Butter, cubed, मक्खन
Remaining smoked ghee, बचा हुआ घी
2-3 heaped tbsp Fresh cream (optional) ताज़ा मलाई
1 tsp dry Fenugreek leaves, crushed, कसूरी मेथी
For Smoke
Coal, कोयला
1 tbsp Ghee, घी
For Garnish
Fresh cream, ताज़ा मलाई
dry Fenugreek leaves, crushed, कसूरी मेथी
Chilli oil, मिर्च का तेल
Coriander sprig, धनिया पत्ता
Process
For Cooking Gravy
- In a handi, add ghee, oil, once it’s hot, add green cardamom, cloves, bay leaf, onions and saute it for a minute.
- Add tomatoes, degi red chili powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder, ginger garlic paste and cook it for 4-5 minutes until tomatoes are mushy.
- Add water, cashewnuts, curd and give it a quick boil.
- Add ghee, salt to taste, a pinch of sugar, cover it with a lid and let it cook for 10-12 minutes on medium flames.
- Transfer the mixture into a mixer grinder jar and grind it into a fine paste.
- Keep it aside for further use.
For Marination
- In a large bowl, add potatoes, curd, degi red chilli powder, ginger garlic paste, salt to taste, dry fenugreek leaves and mix it well.
- Keep it aside to marinate for 5-10 minutes.
For Roasting Aloo
- In a non-stick pan, add ghee, mustard oil, once it’s hot, add marinated potatoes, roast it until crispy and golden brown.
- Place a small steel bowl in the pan, add burnt coal in the steel bowl, ghee, cover it with a lid and give smoke to the potatoes for a while.
For Finishing Gravy
- In a handi, add ghee, butter, once it’s hot, add degi red chili powder, dry fenugreek leaves and mix it well.
- Add prepared gravy and cook it for a while.
- Add remaining oil, water and let it simmer for 5-6 minutes.
- Add roasted potatoes, butter, remaining smoked ghee and cook it well.
- Finish it with fresh cream, dry fenugreek leaves and give it a good mix.
- Transfer it to a serving dish, garnish it with fresh cream, dry fenugreek leaves, chilli oil and coriander sprig.
- Serve hot with roti.





















