FOOD LIBRARY

Poha Veg Cutlets

Ingredients

  • 1 cup thick poha (flattened rice), rinsed and drained
  • 1 medium boiled potato (100 g), mashed
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped carrot
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped beans or peas
  • 2 tbsp chopped onion
  • 1 green chili, minced
  • 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 2 tbsp chopped coriander
  • 2 tbsp oil for shallow frying
  • Salt and 1/2 tsp cumin powder to taste

Preparation

  1. Rinse poha, drain well and rest 5 minutes until soft.
  2. Mix poha with mashed potato, chopped vegetables, chili, ginger-garlic, coriander, cumin and salt.
  3. Shape mixture into 6–8 flat cutlets.
  4. Heat oil in a non-stick pan over medium heat.
  5. Shallow-fry cutlets 3–4 minutes per side until golden and crisp.
  6. Drain briefly and serve hot.