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aloo cutlets (aloo tikki)

South Asian · Lunch Or Dinner · Medium · 45 minm

servings 4
  • 1.5 lb potatoes peeled
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 0.5 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 2 garlic cloves crushed
  • 0.5 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp crushed coriander seeds
  • 0.5 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tbsp chopped mint
  • 1 serrano diced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 0.5 cup bread crumbs
  • 0.25 cup oil
  • raita
  1. Bring about 6 cups of water to boil, add potatoes and cook for 10-15 min until just done (test by inserting fork, it should pass through easily).
    • 1.5 lb potatoes peeled
  2. Drain and set aside, preferably a few hours in the fridge.
  3. Mash potatoes.
    • 1.5 lb potatoes peeled
  4. Heat oil over low and add chili powder, red pepper flakes, garlic, cumin seeds, crushed coriander seeds, turmeric and serrano chili. Lightly fry for 2-3 min until fragrant.
    • 1 tbsp oil
    • 0.5 tsp chili powder
    • 1 tsp red pepper flakes
    • 2 garlic cloves crushed
    • 0.5 tsp cumin seeds
    • 1 tsp crushed coriander seeds
    • 0.5 tsp turmeric
    • 1 serrano diced
    • 0.25 cup oil
  5. Allow spice mixture to cool, then add to potatoes.
    • 1.5 lb potatoes peeled
  6. Add mint, salt and bread crumbs and mix thoroughly.
    • 1 tbsp chopped mint
    • 1 tsp salt
    • 0.5 cup bread crumbs
  7. Shape into 1/2 inch tick cutlet around 3 inches in diameter.
  8. Shallow fry the cutlets for 2-3 min on each side.
  9. Drain on a paper towel.