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Aloo Bharta/ Potato Mash

Aloo Bharta is a simple yet flavoursome side dish from Oriya cuisine. It pairs well with hot steamed rice.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Resting time ( pressure release) 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: oriya

Ingredients
  

  • 4 potato boiled
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seed
  • 3 dry red chilly broken
  • 1 onion
  • 1 green chilly chopped
  • 1 tablespoon mustard oil
  • salt to taste

Method
 

  1. Pressure cook the potatoes.
  2. Cut the onion finely.
  3. Once the pressure releases, peel the potatoes and mash them.
  4. Take oil in a pan, add mustard seed, as they crackle put the onion and saute for sometime. Let it turn translucent.
  5. Put the red chilly and green chilly to it, stir, after a few seconds put the mashed potato and salt. Mix well.
  6. Serve hot aloo bharta with phulka or chapati.