- 6-7 fresh spinach leaves, blanched and finely blended
- 3/4 cup boiled green peas, mashed
- 2-3 potatoes, boiled, peeled and grated
- 1-2 green chillies, chopped
- 2 inch ginger, grated
- 2 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander
- 1 tablespoon homemade chaat masala
- Salt to taste
- Oil for deep-frying
Method
Dry-roast 2 tablespoons coriander seeds, 1 tablespoon
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| Chaat masala |
separately. Cool and powder them with 1-2
whole dried red chillies, 1 &1/2 tablespoons
black salt and 1/3 tablespoon hing. Mix
with 1/2 tablespoon of dried mango powder,
1/3 tablespoon black pepper, 1/2 tablespoon
Salt. Store in air-tight container.
Mix the spinach, peas and potatoes. Add the green chillies, ginger, chopped coriander, chaat masala
and salt to taste. Add conflour for binding.
Divide into 16-17 equal portions.
Shape each portion a ball and then press
it between your palm to give it a
flat tikki shape.
Heat sufficent oil in a kadhai. Deep-fry the tikkis on medium heat for three to four minutes. Drain on
absorbent paper.
that you do not use colour in this recipe. If you feel you may increase the quantity of spinach leaves to give dark green colour. In that case add a little more cornstarch for binding.



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