The Best Crispy Fried Potato
Ingredients
- Potato½ kg
- Butter2 ½ tbsp
- Italian seasoning1 tbsp
- Flour4 tbsp
- Saltto taste
- Black pepper · powder¾ tsp
- Scallion · chopped½ cups
- Cornstarch4 tbsp
- Oil · for frying
- Mustard oil¼ cups
- Chili pepper15–17 nos
- Heeng½ tsp
- Coriander seed1 tbsp
- Cumin2 tsp
- Garlic12 nos
- Lemon1 nos
- Yoghurt½ cups
Instructions
- Peel the potatoes, cut them roughly into smaller pieces, then boil until easily mashed.
- Drain the potatoes, transfer to a dry bowl and mash thoroughly.
- In a pan, melt some butter, add the Italian seasoning and the all-purpose flour, and cook for about 30 seconds.
- Add the mashed potatoes and cook until the mixture is completely dry.
- Spread the mixture on a deep plate and season with salt, black pepper powder, chilli flakes, chopped spring onion and cornstarch.
- Knead well and shape into small, evenly sized balls.
- Deep fry the balls until golden brown.
- For the chilli dip, heat the mustard oil in a pan and fry the dried Kashmiri chillies; remove them.
- Temper the same oil with asafoetida, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, garlic cloves and roughly chopped ginger.
- Grind the tempered ingredients with the lemon juice and a dash of water, then transfer to a bowl.
- Whisk the hung curd and salt into the same bowl; the chilli dip is ready to serve.
Summarized from Kunal Kapur's video. Watch it for the details.
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