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Aloo Donut

Cultural Context

The Aloo Donut, a delightful Indian snack, combines the humble potato with the beloved concept of donuts, showcasing the versatility of ingredients. Traditionally enjoyed during festivals or as a street food treat, these donuts are deep-fried to golden perfection and can be sweet or savory. In modern cuisine, they have gained popularity beyond India, often appearing in fusion dishes and creative variations.

IndianUSdessert
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1/2 kg potatoes
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons coriander leaves, chopped
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon chili flakes
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cumin powder
3 tablespoons corn flour
1/2 cup all-purpose flour (maida)
water (as needed)
bread crumbs (for coating)
oil (for frying)

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: self-rising flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a unique flavor.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining moisture.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness and flavor.

1

Boil 1/2 kg of potatoes until cooked and let them cool down completely before mashing.

2

Mash the cooled potatoes thoroughly without adding any water.

3

Add 1 medium chopped onion and 2 tablespoons of chopped coriander leaves to the mashed potatoes.

4

Mix in 1 teaspoon of red chili powder, 1 teaspoon of chili flakes, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of cumin powder.

5

Add 3 tablespoons of corn flour to the mixture and combine well using your hands after applying a little oil on them.

6

Shape the mixture into balls, then flatten them slightly and make a hole in the center to form a donut shape.

7

Prepare a batter by mixing 1/2 cup of all-purpose flour with water until it reaches a liquid consistency.

8

Dip each potato donut first into the flour batter, then coat it with bread crumbs.

9

Heat oil in a pan and fry the coated potato donuts on medium flame until golden brown, ensuring not to fry on low flame to avoid sogginess.

10

Remove the fried potato donuts from the oil and place them on a paper towel to absorb excess oil.

Cooking Techniques

boilingkneadingfrying

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Potato DonutAloo Puri

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