DESI MACARONI

Ingredients :

Macaroni - 1 cup

Tomatoes - 1 large

Onion - 1 medium

Ginger paste - 1 tsp.

Potato - 1 medium

Coriander powder - 1/4 tsp

Red chilli powder - 1 tsp

Tumeric powder - 1/2 tsp.

Salt - to taste

Garam masala powder - 1 tsp.

Cilantro(chopped) - for Garnishing

Water - 5 Cups

Mustard seeds - 1 tsp.

Cumin seeds - 1 tsp.

Oil - 2 tsp.

Method :

Cut all the vegetables lengthwise. Boil the water, add pasta & cook till aldente.

Reserve 1/2 cup of water, drain and run cold water over to stop cooking.

Heat oil and season mustard and cumin seeds. Add onions and saute till translucent.

Add ginger paste, tomatoes, salt, tumeric and cover to cook for few minutes till tomato wilts.

Mix in potatoes and add the reserved pasta water if necessary.

Add coriander, red chilli powder, garam masala powder and cook till potatoes are done.

Mix in macaroni and garnish with fresh coriander leaves.

Serve warm.