Jeera Aloo

Jeera Aloo, also known as Aloo Jeera, is a popular North Indian vegetarian dish that showcases the simple yet delightful combination of potatoes (aloo) and cumin seeds (jeera). This flavorful and comforting dish is a staple in Indian cuisine.

To create Jeera Aloo, cubed or diced potatoes are sautéed in oil or ghee (clarified butter) with cumin seeds until they become golden brown and crispy. The cumin seeds release their aromatic flavor as they sizzle in the hot oil, infusing the potatoes with their nutty and earthy taste.

Jeera Aloo is often seasoned with spices like turmeric, red chili powder, and salt, which enhance the overall flavor profile. This dish is versatile and can be enjoyed as a side dish with Indian bread like roti or naan, or as a part of a larger meal with rice and other curries.

What makes Jeera Aloo special is the perfect balance between the mild spiciness of the cumin seeds and the creamy texture of the potatoes. It's a quick and easy-to-make dish that is loved by people of all ages.

At Sankranti Restaurant, we prepare Jeera Aloo with authenticity and precision, ensuring that the flavors are just right. Join us for an authentic North Indian meal or order online to savor the delightful taste of Jeera Aloo in the comfort of your own home. Experience the classic blend of cumin and potatoes that makes Jeera Aloo a timeless favorite.