Here’s a North Indian-style recipe for Aloo Anardana Chaat:
### **Aloo Anardana Chaat Recipe**
#### **Ingredients:**
- **For the Potatoes:**
- 4 medium-sized potatoes
- 2 tablespoons oil (for frying)
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1 teaspoon chaat masala
- 1 teaspoon red chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
- Salt to taste
- **For the Chaat:**
- 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
- 1/4 cup tamarind chutney
- 1/4 cup sweet chutney (jaggery or date chutney)
- 1/2 cup plain yogurt
- 1 teaspoon roasted cumin powder
- 1/2 teaspoon black salt
- 1/2 teaspoon red chili powder (optional, for extra spice)
- 1/2 cup finely chopped onions
- 1/2 cup finely chopped tomatoes
- 1/2 cup chopped coriander leaves
- 1/4 cup sev (crunchy chickpea flour noodles) for garnish
#### **Instructions:**
1. **Prepare the Potatoes:**
- Peel and dice the potatoes into small cubes. Boil them in salted water until tender, about 10-12 minutes. Drain and let them cool.
- Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and let them splutter.
- Add the boiled potatoes and fry until they become golden and crispy, about 8-10 minutes. Season with chaat masala, red chili powder, turmeric powder, and salt. Mix well and set aside.
2. **Prepare the Chaat Base:**
- In a mixing bowl, combine the tamarind chutney and sweet chutney. Adjust the sweetness or tanginess to your preference.
- In another bowl, whisk the plain yogurt until smooth. Add roasted cumin powder, black salt, and red chili powder (if using). Mix well.
3. **Assemble the Chaat:**
- In a large serving plate or bowl, spread the fried potatoes.
- Drizzle the tamarind and sweet chutney mixture over the potatoes.
- Spoon the seasoned yogurt over the chutneys.
- Top with chopped onions, tomatoes, and coriander leaves.
- Sprinkle pomegranate seeds and sev on top for added crunch and color.
4. **Serve:**
- Serve immediately to enjoy the crispy potatoes and the vibrant blend of flavors and textures.
Enjoy your flavorful and refreshing Aloo Anardana Chaat!