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Aloo Tikki Stuffed with Peas - Cheese Mixture

Gently simmered peas, cheese and potatoes, warmed with cumin and chilli, a South Asian starter.

1 hr · Serves 5 · Medium

Serves
5

Ingredients

Time
Cook 60 min · 60 min total
Difficulty
medium
  1. 1

    Wash the potatoes, boil and mash them. Dip the bread slices in water and squeeze out. The water, add it to the mashed potato.

  2. 2

    Add salt,half of the chopped coriander and mint. For the stuffing heat the oil in a pan add.

  3. 3

    Cumin when it splutters add the garlic minced fry for 1/2 a minute,then add the onion which is grated fry till light brown.

  4. 4

    Now add finely chopped tomato fry till it becomes soft. Mix in all the dry powders,salt,remaining chopped mint and coriander.

  5. 5

    Keep cooking till the mixture is dry.Remove from flame and mix in cheese. Once the stuffing is cool it is ready for use.

  6. 6

    Divide the potato mixture as well the peas mixture into same number of portions. The alu portion has to be slightly bigger than the peas portion.

  7. 7

    Shape the potato portion into a cup place the stuffing portion in the cup and close it with the potato mixture by stretching the potato dough from all sides so as to cover the stuffing.

  8. 8

    The stuffing should not be visible from outside. The final shape should ressemble a cutlet.

  9. 9

    Now shallow fry these tikkis in a frying pan greased with oil to golden brown. Serve the tikkis with mint chutney as a snack.

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