Ingredients for making Koftas:
Peeled, boiled and mashed potatoes – 1/2 cup
Grated Paneer/cottage cheese – 1/2 cup
Corn flour – 2 tbsp
Home-made Garam Masala – 1 tsp
Red chili powder – 1/2 tsp
Salt as per taste
Cooking oil for deep frying
Method:
1) Add all the ingredients listed above except oil in a mixing bowl and mix it well.
2) Make small balls and deep fry them in oil till golden brown. Place the fried ball on paper tissues to drain excess oil and keep them ready.
Ingredients to make kofta curry:
Fried Koftas – 6
2 large tomatoes (finely chopped)
1 big onion (peeled and finely chopped)
1 inch ginger (peeled and chopped)
4 garlic cloves (peeled and chopped)
6 cashews (chopped)
Cumin seeds/Jeera – 1 tsp
Red chili powder – 1 tsp
Turmeric powder – 1/4 tsp
Home-made Garam Masala – 1 tsp
Salt as per taste
Cooking oil – 2 tbsp
Method:
1) Soak cashew in little water for 30 minutes. Drain the water.
2) Add chopped onions, ginger, garlic, cashews in your grinder and grind it to make a smooth paste. Do not add extra water. Keep this paste separately.
3) Now add chopped tomatoes and grind it to a smooth paste.
4) Heat the oil in a frying pan and add cumin seeds and saute for few seconds. Now add onion paste and stir well till the paste turn it starts leaving oil on the sides.
5) Add turmeric powder, garam masala, red chili powder and stir well.
6) Add 1/2 cup of water , salt to taste and bring it to boil and low the flame.
7) Keep stirring and let it simmer for few minutes.
8) Now add the fried koftas and remove from the flame.
Garnish with coriander leaves and serve this curry with rotis/naan or steamed rice.
Gloria says
Kofta curry looks very tempting dear
nomusam says
Looks delicious.
MonuTeena RecipesPassion says
paneer in aalu kofta loos so tempting 🙂 lovely curry !
Ree Kasirajh says
Love kofta curry and yours look very nice!!!
Magical Mystical MiMi says
Those look so yummy!!! Def bookmarked your site and will be trying these recipes. Thank you for sharing! – Stopping by from Cast Off Blog Syndication
lisa leblanc says
You always have such great flavors. I love reading your posts.
Ramya Venkateswaran says
My favorite kofta curry came put delicious
imelda guanzon says
I want one! I could eat that for 2 minutes. Delicious!
nandoos Kitchen says
lovely! yumm..
Gayathri Sathyanarayanan says
tempting koftas. looks yummy.
Nicole Neverman says
I adore your recipes Priya! I love learning about new curries to try. I have never had a kofta curry but it sounds like a real winner 🙂
Joanne T Ferguson says
G'day! Your curry looks and sounds delish Priya! Wish I could try!
Cheers! Joanne
Janelle Shank says
I have never had a kofta curry, but this sounds delicious! Thanks for sharing a great recipe
Smitha Kalluraya says
Looks delicious….
Sandra Shaffer says
Kofta Curry looks delicious! I love all curry dishes!