2013 Warba-licious Recipe Contest Grand Prize Winner
Kerala Style Potato Avial with BCfresh New Nugget (Warba) Potatoes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
- 2 tbsp coconut or unscented oil
- 1 tsp mustard seeds
- 1 sprig (8 - 10) curry leaves
- 1 small onion finely diced
- 1 inch ginger finely chopped
- 1-2 green chillies thinly sliced
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 400 ml can of light coconut milk
- 1/2 cup hot water or vegetable stock
- 750 g BCfresh New Nugget (Warba) potatoes halved
- 1/4 cup plain yogurt whisked
- Salt to taste
- Sugar to taste
Heat the oil in a pan, and add the mustard seeds and curry leaves. When the mustard seeds start to splutter, add the onion and sweat for a few minutes, until soft, but not coloured.
Add the finely chopped ginger and sliced green chillies and sauté for another minute. Add the turmeric and stir.
Add the coconut milk and hot water to the onion mixture, along with the new nugget potatoes. Simmer gently for about 15 - 20 minutes, until the potatoes are tender.
Season to taste with salt and sugar. Just before serving, stir in the yogurt. Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve hot with rice.