
Aloo Pyaz Bhujia
Quick dry stir-fry of potatoes and onions tempered with cumin and a touch of turmeric. A fast Bihar weekday sabzi for poori or roti.
Ise alu pyaz bhujia naam se bhi khoja jata hai.
Time 15 min · Serves 3 · 169 kcal · Central Bihar, Bihar
Ingredients
Garnish
- Coriander Leaves (optional) (garnish) — 2 tbsp (chopped)
Main
- salt (optional) (whole)
- Potato — 250 g (chopped)
- Turmeric Powder — 1.5 g (ground)
- onion — 100 g (chopped)
Tempering
- Cumin Seeds — 1 tsp (whole)
- Mustard Oil — 2 tbsp (whole)
Method
- Peel and cut the potato into thin, even strips or small cubes. Slice the onion thinly.
- Heat the mustard oil in a kadai till it smokes lightly, then let it cool for a few seconds. Add the cumin seeds and let them crackle.
- Add the sliced onion and saute till soft and light golden.
- Add the turmeric powder and mix well, then add the potato and salt, tossing so the potato is evenly coated with the masala.
- Cover and cook on medium-low flame, stirring every couple of minutes, till the potato turns soft and slightly crisp at the edges, about 7 to 8 minutes.
- Uncover and stir-fry for another minute so the bhujia stays dry and any moisture evaporates.
- Garnish with chopped coriander leaves.
- Serve hot with roti or as a side dish.
Common questions
- Aloo Pyaz Bhujia ko English mein kya kehte hain?
- बिहारी आलू प्याज़ भुजिया ko English mein Aloo Pyaz Bhujia likhte hain.
- Ek plate Aloo Pyaz Bhujia mein kitni calories hoti hain?
- 169 kcal per plate.
- Kitna time lagta hai?
- 15 min lagta hai — 5 min taiyari, 10 min pakana.
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