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Posto Chop

Poppy seed paste and mashed potatoes mixed with spices, shaped into tikkis and fried till golden brown. This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

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Main Ingredients Poppy Seeds, Potatoes
Cuisine Bengali
Course Snacks and Starters
Prep Time 51-60 minutes
Cook time 26-30 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Spicy
Level of Cooking Moderate
Others Veg
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Ingredients list for Posto Chop

  • 1 cup Poppy Seeds
  • Potatoes
  • 2 large Potatoes
  • 3-4 Green chillies
  • 1 large Onion
  • a few sprigs Fresh coriander leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black pepper powder
  • 1 teaspoon Vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Sugar
  • to taste Salt
  • to deep fry Oil

Method

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  1. Soak the poppy seeds in two cups of water for an hour and grind to a smooth paste. Boil the potatoes. Peel and mash them. Remove stems, wash and finely chop green chillies.
  2. Peel, wash and finely chop onion. Clean, wash and finely chop fresh coriander leaves. Mix mashed potatoes with the green chillies, onions, coriander leaves, pepper powder, vinegar, sugar, salt and the poppy seed paste. Mix well.
  3. Divide the above mixture into ten equal portions and pat into round flat tikkis of approximately three to four inches in diametre. Keep the tikkis in the deep freezer section of the refrigerator for an hour.
  4. Deep-fry in hot oil till golden brown. Drain onto an absorbent paper and serve hot.

Nutrition Info

Calories 1161
Carbohydrates 116.5
Protein 31.3
Fat 63.5
Other Fiber 47.4gm
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