Bombay Potatoes — recipe by graham
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Bombay Potatoes

by graham • 2002

Why some badges are missing
  • Not low-histamine: Brown mustard seeds
  • Not low-GI / diabetic-friendly: Maris Piper potatoes, cubed → try cauliflower
  • Not kidney-friendly: Maris Piper potatoes, cubed → try cauliflower

Based on listed ingredients — always check labels for allergies.

Prep

10m

Cook

25m

Serves

4

Rating

—

Total time · 35m

Ingredients

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  • 750 g Maris Piper potatoes, cubed

  • 1 tsp Brown mustard seeds

  • 1 tsp Cumin seeds

  • 12 Curry leaves

  • 1 tsp Turmeric

  • 1 Green chilli, finely chopped

  • 1 tsp Sea salt

Instructions

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  1. 1

    Parboil the potatoes for until just tender. Drain and let steam dry.

  2. 2

    Heat the oil in a wide pan. Add the mustard and cumin seeds — they will pop within seconds.

  3. 3

    Drop in the curry leaves and chilli; stand back, they spit.

  4. 4

    Add the potatoes and turmeric. Toss to coat, then leave to crisp undisturbed for 6-.

  5. 5

    Salt generously and serve straight from the pan.

Per serving

serves 4
Calories
234kcal
Protein
3.2g
Carbs
38.5g
Fat
8.2g
Fibre
3g
Sugar
1.2g
Sodium
580mg

AI estimate only — not medical advice. Figures are approximations based on standard ingredient data and may vary by brand, portion size and preparation. Always double-check if cooking for allergies, diabetes, or strict dietary needs.

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