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Veg Cutlet

Posted on 28 July 2009 by Sarmila

Ingredients:

  • 2 medium potatoes
  • 1 cup chopped mixed vegetables (green peas, carrots, green beans, corn)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped coriander
  • 2 finely chopped green chilies
  • 1 teaspoon chopped ginger
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon mango powder
  • 3 tablespoon All Purpose flour (maida)
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • Oil to fry
  • Method:

  • Boiled the potatoes until they are tender.
  • Once cooked, drain the water and let the potatoes cool down.
  • Peel the skin off and mash the potatoes.
  • Steam the chopped mixed vegetables.
  • Make sure to squeeze the vegetables to take the excess water out and cutlet dry.
  • Mix all the ingredients togather; adjust salt and pepper to your taste.
  • Add 4 tablespoons of water to the All Purpose flour to make a batter and keep aside.
  • With oiled hands, divide the mixture into 10 equal parts.
  • Shape into flat round cutlet about 1/2 inch thick.
  • Dip each cutlet in the flour batter, and roll the patty in breadcrumbs and set aside.
  • Heat the oil on medium high heat in a frying pan.
  • Frying pan should have atleast 1 1/2 inch of oil. To check if the oil is ready, put one drop of batter in the oil, the batter should come up right away.
  • Fry a few cutlets at a time until they are golden-brown on both sides.
  • Repeat this until all the cutlets are done. Serve hot.

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Nut Cutlet

Posted on 09 July 2009 by Sarmila

Ingredients:

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  • 2 cups boiled and mashed potatoes
  • 2 tbsp cashews
  • 2 tbsp peanuts (groundnuts) with out skin
  • 2 tbsp almonds (blanched /slivered)
  • 1 slice of bread
  • 2-3 green chillies
  • 1/2 tsp Garam masala
  • 1tsp finely chopped ginger
  • 1/2 cup cilantro/Coriander
  • 2-3 tbsp all purpose flour (maida)
  • 1-2 cups of bread crumbs
  • Lemon juice (optional)
  • Salt
  • Water
  • Oil

Method:

  • Chop the cashew nuts, peanuts and almonds with nut chopper or knife.
  • They should be of medium size, not to small and not too big.
  • In a bowl add the mashed potatoes, salt, chillis, ginger, garam masala, the nuts, cilantro, and bread slice. Mix them all well.
  • In another bowl add very few drops of water to the all purpose flour to make a thin paste.
  • Make desired shape out of the cutlet mixture, dip them into the flour batter and then coat them with bread crumbs.
  • Either deep fry or just pan fry the cutlets.
  • I pan fried the cutlets on medium heat by tossing them gently.
  • This way less oil is used.

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Fish Cutlet

Posted on 26 June 2009 by Sarmila

Ingredients:

  • 1 tin of tuna fish
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1/4 piece ginger, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 2 green chillies chopped
  • One small bunch cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tsp garam masala & cayenne pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • Bread crumbs
  • 2 eggs, beaten well
  • 1 large potato boiled and mashed
  • half a cup of cooked peas

Method:

  • Fry the fish in some oil, till slightly brown, with some salt and garam masala andkeep aside.
  • Fry the onions till brown.
  • Add the ginger and garlic and fry for a while.
  • Add the salt and garam masala andfry some more.
  • Then add the green chillies and cilantro and stir for a little while Add the onionmasala from step 5, peas and the mashed potato to the fish and mix well.
  • Shape into cutlets. Heat oil in a deep frying pan.
  • Take one cutlet at a time, dip inegg, then dip in the bread crumbs.You may repeat this step for crisper cutlets. Deep fry the cutletsDrain them on paper towels .
  • Serve hot with an onion salad and mint / tamarind.chutney.

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