Steps to make Aloo Kasuri Methi

  1. Pressure cook and mash 500 grams of potato
  2. In a kadai or pan add 4 tablespoons of olive oil 
  3. Add 2 teaspoons Jeera or Cumin
  4. Add 2 bay leaves 
  5. Add 2 teaspoon of kalonji or nigella seeds
  6. Add 1 tablespoon coriander powder
  7. Add 2 tablespoons Garam Masala
  8. Add 1 teaspoon hing and mix
  9. Add 1/2 cup peas
  10. Stir fry it
  11. Add 1/4 teaspoon haldi or turmeric 
  12. Add 1 teaspoon chilli powder
  13. Add salt per taste and mix well
  14. Add half a cup water
  15. Add 2 tablespoons kasuri methi or dried fenugreek leaves and mix
  16. Add the mashed potatoes, I added them in 2 parts
  17. Mix the masala well
  18. Mix the aloo or potatoes again
  19. Mix all ingredients well
  20. Add half a cup more of water
  21. Mix well, again
  22. Add 2 more tablespoons kasuri methi or dried fenugreek leaves
  23. Mix for 2 minutes 
  24. Cover with lid and simmer for 4 minutes
  25. Right before serving add juice of 1 lemon and mix it well
  26. Enjoy with freshly prepared Roti