Ala-Thel-Dala (Devilled Potatoes)

A Sri Lankan recipe for Ala-Thel-Dala (Devilled Potatoes).

IndianChickenEasy5 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1/2 lb Potatoes, boiled and skined
  • 1/2 tbsp Chillie Powder
  • 1/4 tsp Turmaric
  • 1/2 tsp Dried Chillie Pieces
  • 3 tbsp Oil
  • 1 tbsp Maldive Fish (optional)
  • 1 Onion, sliced
  • 5-6 Curry Leaves (optional)
  • Salt to Taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut the potatoes into 1-inch cubes.

  2. 2

    Heat the oil in a pan, and add the onions and curry leaves.

  3. 3

    When partially fried, reduce the heat. Add the chillie powder, chillie pieces, turmeric and fry for a few seconds.

  4. 4

    Add the potatoes and the maldive fish to the pan and stir. Cook for about 3-5 minutes stirring periodically.

  5. 5

    Serve hot with rice.

Tags

indiansri-lanka-cooking