Peas & Potatoes Filling
We love this filling in Mini Aloo/Bombay Samosas, but it also works really well inside buns or sandwiches if you’re looking for a veggie filling.
Ingredients
- 1/4 kg white potatoes about 3-4 medium potatoes
- 1/2 cup peas
- 2 tbsp. butter
- 1/4 tsp. whole cumin
- 1 tsp. fennel seeds
- 2-3 limro/curry leaves
- 1 tbsp. spring onions
- 1/2 tsp. garlic paste
- 1/2 tsp. ginger paste
- 1/2 tsp. red chilli powder
- 1/2 tbsp. coriander powder
- 1/4 tsp. turmeric powder
- salt to taste
- red chilli flakes to taste
- juice of 1/2 a lemon
- 1 tsp. tamarind/aamli juice
- chopped coriander and green chillies
Instructions
- Boil, peel and mash the potatoes, leaving a few lumps (do not mash it until smooth)Half-boil the peas and set aside.Heat the butter, then add the cumin and fennel seeds. Let them splutter then add the limro leaves (chopped) and the spring onions. Fry for a couple of minutes, then add the ginger and garlic pastes.Fry for a minute then add the red chilli powder, coriander powder, turmeric and salt. Now add the peas and fry them a little bit until they soften. Then add the potatoes, red chilli flakes and adjust salt. You can add a bit of tamarind (aamli) sauce if you like. Squeeze in the lemon juice, then add the chopped coriander and green chillies. Mix and you’re done!
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Can we keep this filling in fridge and make sandwich in morning for kids lunch box plz reply
Yes you can.