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Aloo Barbati Vepudu

Aloo Barbati Vepudu - This flavourful and healthy Chinese Long Beans Recipe is unlike any other. The roasted chickpea powder gives a nice twist to this yard long beans and potatoes recipe and transforms it into a mouth-watering side dish. Learn how to make a quick-and-easy yard long beans side.
Prep Time25 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Andhra
Servings: 4
Calories: 323kcal
Author: Shil

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Barbati/Yard Long Beans, chopped
  • 3-4 medium Potato
  • 2 medium Onion, sliced
  • 1 Green chilli, slit
  • ½ tsp Cumin seeds
  • ¼ tsp Garam masala powder
  • ¼ tsp Turmeric (+ 1/8 tsp)
  • ¼ tsp Chilli powder
  • 1 tsp Coriander powder
  • tsp Salt
  • 2 tbsp Roasted Chickpea powder/putnala podi
  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • 1 tbsp Coriander leaves, chopped

Instructions

  • Wash the yard long beans and chop them into 1 inch pieces. Par-boil in sufficient water till tender. Drain the water and keep the barbati aside.
  • Wash and peel the potatoes. Cut them into long wedges and pressure cook with a 1/8 tsp of turmeric and sufficient water for just 1 whistle. Drain the water and keep the cooked potato wedges aside.
  • Heat oil in a wok or kadai. Add cumin seeds and allow to splutter.
  • Add sliced onions and slit green chilli. Sauté till the onions get some colour on them.
  • Add the barbati and sauté for a minute.
  • Sprinkle salt, turmeric, red chilli powder, coriander powder and garam masala powder. Mix well.
  • Add the cooked potatoes and gently combine everything together. Cover and cook on a low flame for 1-2 minutes.
  • Sprinkle roasted chickpea powder (putnala powder) on the bangaladumpa barbati kura and mix well.
  • Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and remove.
  • Serve Aloo Barbati Sabzi with rice or roti.