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Amrut Ras Ke Koftey

Potato and khoya dumplings cooked in yogurt - coconut based gravy. Serve this with hot chapatis or phulkas. This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

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Main IngredientsMawa (khoya) , Potatoes
CuisineMiddle Eastern
CourseMain Course Vegetarian
Prep Time31-40 minutes
Cook time16-20 minutes
Serve4
TasteMild
Level of CookingModerate
OthersVeg

Ingredients 

  • 1/4 cup grated mawa (khoya)
  • 1/2 cup potatoes, boiled and mashed
  • 1/2 cup gram flour (besan)
  • 1/4 cup hung yogurt
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 teaspoons red chilli powder
  • 2 tablespoons raisins
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cashewnuts 
  • 4 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander leaves 
  • Oil to deep fry
  • 2 medium onions
  • 1 inch ginger piece 
  • 8-10 garlic cloves 
  • 2 teaspoons coriander powder
  • 1/2 cup scraped coconut 
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 3/4 cup thick yogurt 
  • 1 teaspoon sugar

Method

  1. Grind two onions,one inch piece ginger,eight to ten cloves,two teaspoons of coriander powder,half cup coconut, half teaspoon turmeric powder and one teaspoon red chilli powder to a fine paste using sufficient water.
  2. Set aside. Roast khoya till golden. Add besan and continue to roast. Transfer into a bowl. Add boiled and grated potatoes and mix.
  3. Add hung yogurt, salt, red chilli powder, raisins and chopped cashewnuts and mix. Add half of the chopped coriander leaves and mix well with your hands.
  4. Heat sufficient oil in a kadai. Form the mixture into balls. First fry one ball. If it breaks add some more besan and knead.
  5. Deep-fry the koftas till golden. Remove and place onto an absorbent paper and set aside. For the gravy, heat four tablespoons of oil in a pan.
  6. Add ground masala and sauté on high heat till it gives out a nice aroma. Add yogurt and one cup of water, salt, sugar and stir till it comes to a boil.
  7. Add the remaining coriander leaves. Before serving place the koftas in a serving dish and pour the hot gravy over and serve immediately.

Nutrition Info

Calories599.5
Carbohydrates81.82
Protein24.33
Fat29.41
Other Fiber7.505
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