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Aloo ko achar (potato salad)

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Ingredients:
1 lbsPotatoes, small size if
-possible
4 eachJalapeno peppers, opt
-Seeded & sliced into long
-strips
1 eachLime, juice of
-Salt to taste
1/4 cupSesame seeds, roasted, ground
-optional
1 tspTumeric powder
1 tspCumin seeds
2 eachChilies, whole, dried
-Up to 3
3 tspCorn oil, or mustard oil
-mustard gives best flavour
1/2 cup-Water
1/2 cupCoriander, fresh, chopped
Procedures:
1Boil potatoes in jackets.
2When done, peel & cut into small pieces.
3In a suitable bowl, combine potatoes, tumeric, salt, ground sesame seeds, lime juice, half of the green coriander and water and mix thoroughly.
4In a small pan heat mustard oil until hot; add cumin seeds and red chilies.
5Fry them until brown and then add jalepeno pepper.
6Let it cook a minute or so.
7Pour it over potatoes in the bowl and mix them thoroughly; garnish with remaining green coriander leaves.
8Serves: 6-8