SRI LANKAN ALA BADUN ( POTATOES AND ONIONS)

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This is a simple and straightforward recipe. It is non the less authentic. Serve with curried meat and boiled rice. For a real taste of Ceylon put some chutney and poppads on the table also some sliced bananas in lime juice. Wonderful.

Provided by Brian Holley

Categories     Curries

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb potato, peeled and boiled
1/2 lb onion, peeled and sliced
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon paprika
6 tablespoons cooking oil
2 curry leaves
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1 inch cinnamon stick
1 teaspoon lime juice

Steps:

  • Cut the potatoes into bite sized pieces.
  • In a bowl mix the potato with the salt, turmeric, chilli powder, and the paprika powder.
  • Heat the oil in a heavy pan and fry the curry leaves for a few seconds, now add the onions, ground mustard seeds and the cinnamon, fry till the onions are golden.
  • Add the potato, and keep stirring till the onions are also golden and heated through.
  • Discard the cinnmon stick and sprinkle the curry with the lime juice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.9, Fat 20.9, SaturatedFat 2.7, Sodium 596.7, Carbohydrate 26.6, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 3.5, Protein 3.1

Zuki Yanta
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves potatoes and onions.


Dona Lee
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Malik Faker
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I love the combination of potatoes and onions in this dish. It's a classic combination that never gets old.


Munna Mistri
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This recipe is a great way to add some spice to your meals.


DayaRam Rai118
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I've made this dish several times now, and it's always a hit. My friends and family love it.


Shahzain Dar
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This is my new favorite potato recipe. It's so simple, but it's so good.


Rebecca Duffy
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I'm not a huge fan of potatoes, but this recipe changed my mind. The potatoes are so flavorful and tender.


Sk Miraj
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover potatoes and onions.


carol baker
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These potatoes and onions are so easy to make, and they're absolutely delicious. I love the crispy caramelized bits.


mr strangey
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Ala Badun Potatoes and Onions: A Culinary Symphony of Simplicity and Flavor