Gunpowder Potatoes

Yash Dani

Cuisine

South Indian

Say hello to your new favourite snack! Crispy smashed potatoes, perfectly spiced with our Idli Podi Masala, coated in a garlicky oil mix, and served with a creamy dip. 😍✨

🌶️ Crunchy, spicy, and oh-so-satisfying—these potatoes are the ultimate party pleaser or Netflix snack.

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Gunpowder Potatoes

Ingredients

  • 12 to 15 small to medium-sized potatoes 
  • 2 tablespoons salt 
  • Water (enough to cover the potatoes) 
  • 2 tablespoons idli podi powder 
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced 
  • 1/4 cup olive oil 
  • Freshly chopped cilantro 
  • Favorite sauce for dipping

Directions

  1. Boil potatoes in salted water until tender.

  2. Mix idli podi, minced garlic, and olive oil in a bowl.

  3. Drain and place boiled potatoes on a baking sheet.

  4. Flatten potatoes with a glass/mug and coat with the podi mixture on both sides.

  5. Bake at 230°C (450°F) for 50–60 minutes, flipping halfway.

  6. Garnish with cilantro and serve with your favorite dipping sauce.

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