Bombay Potatoes

Bombay Potatoes

Bombay potatoes are one of India's most famous street foods. Try it at home and avoid the crowds!

  • Prep Time10 min
  • Cook Time10 min
  • Total Time20 min
  • Cuisine
    • Indian
  • Course
    • Main Course
  • Suitable for diet
    • Vegan

Ingredients

For Your Bombay Potatoes

  • 2¾ cups of potatoes, cubed
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsps cumin seeds
  • 2 tsps green chilli paste
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder, optional
  • 1½ tsps lemon juice
  • Salt to your liking
  • 2 TBSPs chopped cilantro

Method

1

Heat your olive oil in a pan big enough to hold all of your ingredients.

2

Add your cumin seeds to your pan.

3

When the seeds begin to crackle, add in the potatoes.

4

Mix well and cover with a lid. Cook on a medium-high heat for 10 to 12 minutes or until the potatoes are cooked. Be sure to stir occasionally to keep from burning your potatoes.

5

Mix in the green chilli paste, turmeric powder, lemon juice, salt and cilantro.

6

Stir well and cook on a medium heat for a minute or two, stirring occasionally.

7

You’re done! Be sure to serve those potatoes while they’re hot!