Fast, tasty, creamy & flavorful dum aloo recipe with restaurant style made by boiling potatoes before cooking them in a spicy tomato, onion & yoghurtgravy. Dum aloo is one of the traditional, and popular Indian dishes offered at weddings, parties or festivals as a special meal. Dum refers to steam cooked & aloo are translated to potatoes. So naturally, dum aloo translates to steam-cooked potatoes.