Aloo Shimla Zunka

Name: Aloo Shimla Zunka
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Ingredients: 100 grams Potato; 200 grams Bell Peppers; 3 TBSP Gramflour (Besan); 2.5 tsp Oil; 1 tsp Salt; 1/2 tsp Turmeric; 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds; 1/4 tsp fenugreek seeds (Methi dana); 1/4 tsp Cumin seeds (Jeera); 1/2 tsp Dry mango powder (Aamchur); 1/2 tsp Coriander powder (Dhaniya powder); 1/2 tsp Red Chilli powder (Lal Mirchi powder)

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What is Aloo Shimla Zunka?

Zunka is a maharashtrian side dish made with gramflour and onions, as a quick side dish to Rotis / Chapatis / Bhakri. Aloo Shimla Zunka is a simple GF, Vegan and low Stir fry of Bell Peppers + potato with Gramflour. Served with flatbreads or rice. Today, we see a quick take on Zunka with Potatoes (Aloo) & Bell Peppers (Shimla Mirch aka called Shimla in local language). Another quick to make stir fry with Aloo (potatoes) is this Aloo MEthi Gobhi

5 reasons to make this Aloo Shimla Zunka again

Gluten Free
Vegan
Satvik (No onion no garlic)
Quick (takes under 15 minutes)
Delicious to put together

Ler's see how to make this dish. It can be served with Rotis / Chapatis and also goes well with Varan Bhaath (Dal-Rice). My household help taught. me how to make this quick dish, and during the lockdown, we made this many times and this is now a family favourite. She also taught me how to make this Aloo Gobhi Sukha Bhaji (potato Cauliflower stir fry) that gets made in 10 mins with basic kitchen spices.

The detailed method is as shown in the youtube video embedded below. Hope you would view the video and leave your valuable comments there too.

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Prep time - 10 mins, Cook time - 15 mins. Serves 3

Cuisine : Indian, Course: Side Dish

What you need to make Aloo Shimla Zunka

100 grams Potato
200 grams Bell Peppers
3 tablespoon Gramflour (Besan)
2.5 teaspoon Oil
1 teaspoon Salt
½ teaspoon Turmeric
½ teaspoon Mustard seeds
¼ teaspoon fenugreek seeds (Methi dana)
¼ teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)

Spice / Masala powders (adjust to taste):

½ teaspoon Dry mango powder (Aamchur)
½ teaspoon Coriander powder (Dhaniya powder)
½ teaspoon Red Chilli powder (Lal Mirchi powder)

How to make Aloo Shimla Zunka:

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