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Potato Curry

Potato Curry

Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound creamer or fingerling potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small yellow onion minced
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 2 cardamom pods
  • ¾ teaspoon cumin seeds
  • ½ teaspoon brown mustard seeds
  • 1 large tomato diced
  • 2 large garlic cloves minced
  • ½ inch fresh ginger minced
  • 1 teaspoon fenugreek
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric
  • ¾ teaspoon Celtic sea salt
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne
  • 1 ½ cups water or broth
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup cilantro leaves
  • cup roasted cashews

Instructions
 

  • Cut potatoes into 1-inch pieces if large. Place potatoes in a saucepan with salted water, bring to a boil and cook until tender. Drain and set aside.
  • Heat olive oil in a sauté pan over medium-low heat.Add onion and whole spices. Sauté until onions are translucent and starting to brown.
  • Stir in diced tomato, garlic, ginger, ground spices, salt, and water/broth. Bring to a gentle simmer and cook for 5-10 minutes, or until tomatoes break down.
  • Add yogurt and stir until smooth then add in cooked potatoes. Heat through and serve garnished with cilantro and cashews.

Notes

  • Pairs well with steamed rice, chicken skewers, or garlicky naan bread
  • Can be made dairy free by substituting Greek yogurt with a plant-based version