Aloo sadeko
Aloo sadeko, from above
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Aloo sadeko

Boiled potatoes tossed with toasted sesame, timur, chilli and lemon. Nepal's spicy potato salad.

30 minTime
4 gProtein each
hotSpice
Sadeko1 chapter · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayPotatoes, sesame, timur, chilli and lemon.
The original
181kcalsame
4 gproteinsame
4 gfibresame
30minutessame

Classic aloo sadeko.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Potato4 medium, boiled and cubed
Sesame seeds2 tbsp, toasted and ground
Mustard oil1½ tbsp
Fenugreek seeds¼ tsp
Timur (sichuan peppercorns)a pinch, crushed
Red chilli powder (indian red chili powder)1 tsp
Turmeric (ground turmeric)¼ tsp
Lemon juice2 tbsp
Onion1 small, sliced
Green chilli2, sliced
Coriander leaves (cilantro)chopped
Saltto taste

Method

3 steps
  1. 1Toss potatoes with ground sesame, chilli powder, timur, lemon, onion, green chilli and salt.
  2. 2Heat mustard oil until smoking, fry fenugreek until dark and add turmeric. Pour over the potatoes.
  3. 3Toss with coriander and taste for lemon and salt.
Serve it like this

Pile in a bowl with coriander on top and serve with beaten rice or alongside dal bhat.

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Make it a meal

What goes with Aloo sadeko: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

Bread or rice Methi thepla40 min
Bread or rice Jeera rice30 min
With a main Nepali dal bhat60 min
With a main Aloo tama60 min
A little snack Chicken choila40 min
To drink Sol kadhi40 min
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