Khopra Patties

Khopra Patties

Khopra Patties

Veg Contains dairy

A delicious snack made from mashed potatoes filled with a spicy coconut filling, deep-fried to a golden brown. A popular street food in Indore.

Cuisines

Malwi

Best for

Snacks

Recipe

Prep: 20 min Cook: 20 min Total: 40 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

Potato 2 cups Potato , boiled and mashed
Coconut 1 cup Coconut , fresh grated
Peanut 2 tablespoons Peanut , roasted, coarsely ground
Raisin 1 tablespoon Raisin
sugar 1 tablespoon Sugar
Cumin 1 teaspoon Cumin , seeds
red chili powder 1 teaspoon Red chili powder
garam masala 1 teaspoon Garam masala
Amchur 1 teaspoon Amchur , dried mango powder
salt 1 teaspoon Salt
cornflour 2 tablespoons Cornflour
oil Oil , for frying
Cilantro 2 tablespoons Cilantro , finely chopped

Instructions

  1. 1 In a bowl, combine the grated coconut, roasted peanuts, raisins, sugar, cumin seeds, red chili powder, garam masala, amchur, and salt. Mix well to create the filling.
  2. 2 Divide the mashed potatoes into equal portions and flatten each portion into a small disc.
  3. 3 Place a small amount of the coconut filling in the center of each potato disc.
  4. 4 Gently fold the edges of the potato disc over the filling and shape it into a ball or patty.
  5. 5 Repeat the process with the remaining potato and filling.
  6. 6 In a separate bowl, mix cornflour with a little water to create a smooth batter.
  7. 7 Heat oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat.
  8. 8 Dip each patty into the cornflour batter, ensuring it is coated evenly.
  9. 9 Carefully place the patties into the hot oil and fry until golden brown and crispy on all sides.
  10. 10 Remove the patties from the oil and drain on paper towels to remove excess oil.
  11. 11 Garnish with fresh coriander and serve hot.

Tips

For a richer taste, add a pinch of saffron to the filling mixture.