Ingredients:

For crust:

7-8 potatoes boiled, peeled, mashed
1/2 tsp. turmeric powder
3 green chillies grouned
1/2 tsp. punjabi garam masala
1/2 cup bread crumbs
salt to taste

For filling:

1 cup channa dal cooked & drained
1 tsp. ginger grated
1 tsp. garlic grated
3 green chilies finely chopped
1/2 tsp. cumin seed powder
1 tsbp. coriander
salt to taste

oil for shallow frying

Method

For crust:

Mix all ingredients together thoroughly.
Keep aside.

For filling:

Mash cooked dal coarsely with hands.
Mix in all other ingredients.

To proceed:

Take a tbspful of potato mixture, spread on palm.
Place a tspful of dal mixture in centre.
Roll so as to keep dal mixture inside and potato out.
Press gently into rounded flattish patties.
Shallow fry on a griddle, drizzling oil to crispen crust.
Serve hot with tamarind chutney and green chutney. or with tomato ketchup.

Making time: 30 minutes
Makes: 10-12 patties
Shelflife: Best fresh