Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
0.25 cup

Roasted Peanuts

Roasted

2 unit

Green Chillies

Finely Chopped

1 tsp

Red Chilli powder

2 unit

Onions

Finely Chopped

2 cup

Gram flour

3 unit

Green Chillies

Finely Chopped

1 cup

Coriander Leaves

1 tbsp

Sugar

1 tsp

Salt

0.5 tsp

Enos fruit salt

0.25 cup

Rice flour

2 tsp

Ajwain (Carom seeds)

1 cup

Mint Leaves

1 inch

Ginger

Chopped

0.25 cup

Curry leaves

1 unit

Coriander Leaves

Small bunch

8 slice

Whole Wheat Brown Bread

0.5 tsp

Turmeric powder

1 unit

Sunflower Oil

For deep frying

1 unit

Water

2 tsp

Chaat Masala Powder

0.25 cup

Water

0.25 tsp

Asafoetida (hing)

1 unit

Lemon

Juiced

1 tsp

Amchur (Dry Mango Powder)

2 tsp

Cumin powder

4 unit

Potatoes

Boiled and mashed

Step 1
~3 min

Prepare Green Chutney: Combine coriander leaves, mint leaves, curry leaves, roasted peanuts, lemon juice, sugar, salt, and water in a mixer grinder.

Step 2
~3 min

Blend until smooth and transfer to a bowl.

Step 3
~3 min

Prepare Potato Filling: In a large bowl, mix boiled and mashed potatoes, onions, green chilies, red chili powder, turmeric powder, cumin powder, amchur powder, chaat masala, salt, and coriander leaves.

Step 4
~3 min

Mix well and keep aside.

Step 5
~3 min

Prepare Pakora Batter: In a mixing bowl, combine gram flour, rice flour, salt, red chili powder, turmeric powder, asafoetida, enos fruit salt, ajwain, and salt.

Step 6
~3 min

Add water gradually while mixing until a lump-free, thick batter forms.

Step 7
~3 min

Heat oil in a deep fry pan.

Step 8
~3 min

Assemble Bread Pakora: Place 2 bread slices on a flat surface.

Step 9
~3 min

Spread green mint chutney on both slices.

Step 10
~3 min

Evenly spread the potato filling over one slice.

Step 11
~3 min

Place the second slice on top like a sandwich, pressing gently.

Step 12
~3 min

Trim the edges (optional) and cut diagonally into a triangle.

Step 13
~3 min

Dip the stuffed bread sandwich into the batter, ensuring it's well-coated on all sides.

Step 14
~3 min

Carefully drop into hot oil and deep fry until golden brown and crisp on all sides.

Step 15
~3 min

Transfer the fried pakora onto an oil-absorbent paper to drain excess oil.

Step 16
~3 min

Serve hot with chutney and masala chai.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a pinch of garam masala to the potato filling for extra flavor.

Ensure the oil is hot enough before frying to achieve a crispy texture.

Do not overcrowd the pan while frying to maintain the oil temperature.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Potato filling can be made ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Moderate
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve hot with mint chutney and tomato ketchup.

Serve as a side dish with Indian meals.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Masala Chai
Dhaniya Pudina Chutney

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North India

Cultural Significance

Popular street food and snack in North India.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Diwali
Holi

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Tea Time
Snack
Party

Popularity Score

70/100

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