Roasted Aloo Gobhi (Potatoes and Cauliflower)

Ingredients

  • 2 mediumsrusset potatoes, cut into 2"-long sticks
  • 1 mediumhead of cauliflower, cut into small florets
  • 5 Tablespoonsextra-virgin olive oil, divided (3 and 2)
  • 1 Tablespooncumin seeds whole
  • 1 smallonion, finely chopped
  • 1 Tablespoonthinly sliced ginger
  • 1 pinchasafetida (optional, but really great)
  • 1 pinchred paprika
  • 1 teaspoontumeric
  • 1 teaspoonkosher salt
  • 1 Tablespoonfresh lime juice
  • ½ cupchopped cilantro leaves with tender stems

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°.
  2. Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil.
  3. Toss potatoes and cauliflower with 3 Tbsp. oil on prepared sheet.
  4. Spread in an even layer and
  5. roast, tossing once halfway through, until cauliflower and potatoes are browned and slightly crisped, about 30 minutes.
  6. Let cool.
  7. Meanwhile, heat remaining 2 Tbsp. oil in a large skillet over medium-high until it begins to shimmer.
  8. Add cumin and cook, stirring frequently, until they turn a medium shade of brown, about 1 minute.
  9. Reduce heat to medium and swirl in turmeric.
  10. Add onion and cook, stirring frequently, until translucent, 4–6 minutes.
  11. Add ginger, asafetida (if using), and chili powder
  12. cook, stirring, until heated through and well combined, about 1 minute longer.
  13. Stir in roasted potatoes and cauliflower, including any charred bits from the foil, and gently mix (don’t overmix, or the cauliflower will fall apart).
  14. Add salt and cook, tossing occasionally, until potatoes and cauliflower are tender (but not soggy!), 5–6 minutes.
  15. Remove from heat and add lime juice.
  16. Taste and add more lime juice or salt, if needed.
  17. Transfer potatoes and cauliflower to a platter.
  18. Top with cilantro.
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