Urulakizhangu fry, potatoes pan-fried with turmeric and chili
A Kerala-inspired dish: thinly sliced apples coated in a mixture of salt, turmeric, and chili, fried in coconut oil in a pan or on a dosa plate.
This Indian-style potato fry is made with very little oil: the potato slices, coated in spices, are fried in a pan or on a dosa plate until golden brown.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time10 min
- Cook time15 min
- Resting20 min
- Total45 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodfrying pan
- Estimated cost$1.08 $0.54 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ingredients
people
- $0.68
- $0.01
- $0.24
- $0.11
- $0.04
Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Mix the salt, turmeric, and chili powder with a little water to create a paste. ≈ 4 min
- Place the apple slices in a bowl, cover them, and let them sit for 20 minutes.
- Heat a frying pan or dosa plate and grease it with coconut oil.
- Place the slices in a pan and cook them on both sides until golden brown.
- Serve immediately, perhaps with a sprinkle of pepper. ≈ 2 min
The bill
Urulakizhangu fry, potatoes pan-fried with turmeric and chili
- 2 small, round potatoes, sliced thinly$0.68
- salt$0.01
- 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric$0.24
- 1 teaspoon of chili powder$0.11
- 1 tablespoon of coconut oil$0.04
Total$1.08
that's $0.54 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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