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Beef Patties

Cultural Context

Beef patties, known as 'cutlets' in Sri Lanka, are a beloved snack often enjoyed during tea time or at festive gatherings. They reflect the island's rich culinary heritage, blending local spices and ingredients. Traditionally, these patties are deep-fried to a crisp golden brown, making them a favorite among both locals and visitors. Today, variations abound, with some opting for baking as a healthier alternative, showcasing the dish's adaptability and enduring popularity.

Sri LankanLKmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups plain flour
4 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons curry powder
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1/2 cup cold water
1 lb ground beef
2 tablespoons green seasoning
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
1 cup bread crumbs
1 cup carrots, diced
1 large egg

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground chicken is often less expensive.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Oats provide fiber and are gluten-free, while crushed crackers are often cheaper.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: mashed cauliflower

Sweet potatoes add nutrients, while cauliflower is lower in carbs.

curry powder

🥗Healthier: homemade spice blend

💰Cheaper: turmeric

Homemade blends can be tailored to taste, while turmeric is often less expensive.

1

In a food processor, combine plain flour and butter, season with sugar, salt, curry powder, and turmeric powder, and blend for about a minute.

2

Transfer the mixture to a bowl and add cold water to form a dough, then wrap in cling film and freeze.

3

In a dry pan, add ground beef and break it up, allowing it to render its own fat without added oil.

4

Season the beef with green seasoning, black pepper, salt, and curry powder, and add oyster sauce; cover and simmer on low.

5

Once cooked, add bread crumbs and carrots, then blend in a food processor until smooth.

6

Take the pastry from the freezer, section it into two, and roll it out.

7

Use a bowl to cut out circles from the dough, fold in half, and seal the edges with a fork.

8

Prepare an egg wash with one egg and a little water, and brush it on the patties.

9

Preheat the oven to 180°C and bake the patties for about 20 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéingfryingmixingshaping

Equipment Needed

large potfrying panmixing bowlspatulapaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

glutenegg

Also Known As

Beef CutletsMeat Patties

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