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Egg Cutlets

Cultural Context

Egg cutlets are a popular snack in the Maldives, often enjoyed as street food or during festive occasions. They reflect the local love for simple, hearty ingredients, combining the richness of eggs with the comforting texture of potatoes. Today, they are enjoyed not only in the Maldives but also in various forms across South Asia, adapting to local tastes and ingredients.

MaldivianMVmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 cups All Purpose Flour
1 tsp Salt
1 pinch Turmeric Powder
3 tbsp Butter
250ml Cold Water
500g Beef
3 tbsp Oil
½ tsp Cumin Seeds
3 Medium Onions
3 Garlic Cloves
4 Green Chillies
2 tsp Ginger + Garlic Paste
Curry leaves
½ tsp Turmeric Powder
1 tsp Kashmiri Chilli Powder
1 tsp Crushed Chilli
2 ½ tsp Cumin + Pepper Powder
100ml Beef Stock
Salt to taste
100g Leeks
250g Potatoes
1 tbsp Lime Juice
½ Litre Oil (for frying)

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: cauliflower

Sweet potatoes offer more nutrients, while cauliflower reduces carbs.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: ground oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Ground oats are healthier and gluten-free.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: jalapeños

Bell peppers add sweetness without heat.

oil for frying

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil adds flavor and is traditional.

1

Make the dough by mixing all-purpose flour, salt, turmeric powder, butter, and cold water until smooth.

2

Prepare the filling by heating oil in a pan and adding cumin seeds, chopped onions, garlic, green chillies, and ginger-garlic paste. Sauté until onions are translucent.

3

Add curry leaves, turmeric powder, Kashmiri chilli powder, crushed chilli, cumin and pepper powder, and mix well.

4

Incorporate the minced beef and cook until browned. Add beef stock and season with salt. Cook until the mixture thickens.

5

Add chopped leeks and boiled, mashed potatoes to the beef mixture. Mix thoroughly and adjust seasoning if necessary.

6

Roll out the dough and cut into circles. Place a spoonful of filling in the center of each circle and fold to seal.

7

Heat oil in a deep pan and fry the patties until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéingfrying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

eggsgluten

Also Known As

Egg CroquettesEgg Patties

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