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aloo tikki recipe

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About

Aloo Tikki is a delicacy originating from the Indian subcontinent made mainly with boiled potatoes, onions, and various curries and aromatic herbs. They’re shallow fried in oil till crisp and golden. Aloo Tikki's crispy, savoury and flavourful characteristics make it an all-time favourite street food. It is often served with sweet-sour tamarind chutney or green chutney. In some places, it is also served with a spicy chickpea curry.

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Recipe

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Ingredients

medium

4

sized potatoes

finely chopped green chilli

1

garam masala

1/2 teaspoon

chaat masala

1/2 teaspoon

cumin powder

1/2 teaspoon

turmeric

1/2 teaspoon

red chili powder

1/2 teaspoon

finely chopped coriander leaves

2 tablespoons

lemon juice

1 tablespoon

Salt to taste

Ghee for frying.

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Directions

Step 1:

Boil the potatoes until well cooked and then peel them.

Step 2:

In a large bowl, mash the potatoes until smooth.

Step 3:

To the mashed potatoes, add green chili, garam masala, chaat masala, cumin powder, turmeric, chopped coriander leaves, lemon juice and salt.

Step 4:

Divide the dough into equal-sized portions and shape each into a small tikki.

Step 5:

Heat the ghee in a pan and shallow fry the tikkis until golden brown on each side.

Step 6:

Serve hot with tamarind chutney or green chutney.

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