For a richer flavor, try using ghee (clarified butter) instead of vegetable oil. If you don't have cayenne pepper, a pinch of red pepper flakes works well as a substitute. Garnish with fresh cilantro for added freshness and visual appeal.
Experience the vibrant flavors of India with this delightful Bombay Potatoes recipe. A simple, vegan-friendly side dish that's bursting with aromatic spices and guaranteed to be a family favorite. Transport your taste buds to the bustling streets of Mumbai with every bite!
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Recipe View 1 mins Prepare the Potatoes: Place cubed potatoes in a saucepan and cover with water. (Time: 1 minute)
Recipe View 5 mins Boil Potatoes: Cover the saucepan with a lid and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Once boiling, cook until potatoes are just tender but not mushy. (Time: 5-10 minutes)
Recipe View 2 mins Drain and Set Aside: Drain the potatoes thoroughly and set aside to dry slightly. (Time: 2 minutes)
Recipe View 2 mins Bloom the Spices: Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add mustard seeds and cumin seeds and cook until they start to pop, releasing their fragrant oils. (Time: 2-3 minutes)
Recipe View 1 mins Add Ground Spices: Add turmeric, coriander, cayenne pepper, and salt to the skillet. Cook and stir continuously until the spices are fragrant, being careful not to burn them. (Time: up to 1 minute)
Recipe View 2 mins Sauté Onions: Add minced onion to the skillet and cook until softened and translucent, stirring occasionally. (Time: 2-3 minutes)
Recipe View 5 mins Combine and Sauté: Add the drained potatoes to the skillet with the spice mixture. Increase the heat to medium-high. Cook and stir to thoroughly coat the potatoes with the spices, allowing them to slightly crisp up. (Time: 5-7 minutes)
Recipe View 1 mins Season and Serve: Taste the potatoes and season with more salt, if desired. Serve immediately as a flavorful side dish or as part of an Indian-inspired meal. (Time: 1 minute)
For a richer flavor, try using ghee (clarified butter) instead of vegetable oil. If you don't have cayenne pepper, a pinch of red pepper flakes works well as a substitute. Garnish with fresh cilantro for added freshness and visual appeal.
Mathilde Schuster
Jun 23, 2025Absolutely delicious! I made this last night and my family loved it. The spices were perfectly balanced.
Francisco Hansen
May 24, 2025This recipe is so easy to follow. I appreciate the detailed instructions. I added a squeeze of lemon juice at the end for extra zing.
Clotilde Conroy
Dec 4, 2024I have tried many Bombay potato recipes, and this one is by far the best. Thank you for sharing!