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A popular Indian lacto-vegetarian fast food in Maharashtra & Gujarat, it literally means "potato fritters". The name batata means potato. It consists of a potato mash patty coated with chick pea flour, then deep-fried and served hot with savory condiments called chutney. The vada is a sphere, around two to three inches in diameter. Bhaji
Aloo means potato in Hindi-Urdu, and tikki is a small cutlet or croquette. The dish is served hot along with a side of saunth, tamarind, and coriander-mint sauce, and sometimes dahi (yogurt) or chickpeas. [1] The snack is vegetarian [2] and is an Indian equivalent of the hash brown.
The potato filling and the batter used to coat the filling are the only two components of batata vada. The potatoes are boiled, mashed coarsely and set aside. [ 2 ] Seasoning like asafoetida , mustard seeds , chillies, onions and curry leaves are pan-fried with garlic-ginger paste, turmeric and salt, then cooked with the mashed potatoes.
The potato was first domesticated by the Andean civilizations in the region of modern-day southern Peru and extreme northwestern Bolivia [2] between 8000 and 5000 BCE. [3] It has since spread around the world and has become a staple crop in many countries. The following is a list of dishes that use potato as a main ingredient.
Aloo, a Bangladeshi, North Indian and Pakistani term for potatoes, found in the names of a number of dishes: Aloo chaat, dry potato snack; Aloo chokha, fried potatoes; Aloo chop, potato appetizer; Aloo gobi, potatoes and cauliflower; Aloo gosht, potatoes and meat in shorba; Aloo mutter, potatoes and peas in tomato gravy
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The word dum translates to as steam-cooked or slow-cooked, while aloo means potato. [1] It is a part of the traditional Kashmiri Pandit cuisine, [2] [3] from the Kashmir Valley, in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Dum aloo is cooked widely in India and Pakistan. [4] There are also Banarasi and Bengali variations. [1]
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