Ingredients

8-9 medium potateos

6 tbsp. vegetable oil

1/8 tsp. ground asafoetida

2 tsp. whole cumin seeds

¼ tsp. whole fenugreek seeds

2 tsp. whole black mustard seeds

1-3 dried hot red peppers

2 tbsp. sesame seeds

¼ tsp. turmeric

2 tsp. salt

to taste ground pepper

2 tsp. ground amchur (mango powder)

Preparation

Boil the potatoes in their jackets. Drain and allow them to cool for 3 to 4 hours. Peel and dice them.

Heat the oil in a wok over a medium flame. When very hot, put in the next seven ingredients in quick succession. (up to and including turmeric)

Add potatoes. Heat to medium high and stir-fry for 5 minutes.

Add salt, pepper and amchur. Stir-fry 5 minutes (pototoes with light brown spots)