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Looking for a delicious and unique aloo recipe? Then, stuffed dum aloo posto is a must try for you. Aloo posto is a well known Bengali dish. Posto refers to the poppy seeds which is made into a paste and potatoes are cooked in this poppy paste gravy. But this aloo posto recipe has a unique twist to it. Stuffed dum aloo posto is prepared by scooping out the potatoes and then filling it up with the soft and mushy paneer stuffing.<br />
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 Then, it is cooked in the posto gravy. So, when you start eating the potatoes , the stuffing comes into your mouth as a delightful and delicious surprise. This vegetarian recipe is also a perfect one if you are planning the menu for a special party or a get together. Your guests will definitely love this surprising yet mouthwatering recipe.<br />
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Serves: 3-4<br />
Preparation time: 20 minutes<br />
Cooking time: 20 minutes<br />
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<b>Ingredients</b><br />
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<li><b>Baby potatoes- 500gms </b></li>
<li><b>Posto (poppy seeds)- 3tbsp </b></li>
<li><b>Yogurt- 1tbsp </b></li>
<li><b>Garlic- 5 cloves </b></li>
<li><b>Green chillies- 3 </b></li>
<li><b>Turmeric powder- 1tsp </b></li>
<li><b>Red chilli powder- 1tsp </b></li>
<li><b>Sugar- 1tsp </b></li>
<li><b>Salt- as per taste </b></li>
<li><b>Mustard oil- 1tbsp </b></li>
<li><b>Oil- for deep frying </b></li>
<li><b>Coriander leaves- 2tbsp (for garnish)</b></li>
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For the stuffing</div>
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<li>Paneer- 200gms (crumbled) </li>
<li>Cashew nuts- 1tbsp (finely chopped) </li>
<li>Raisins- 1tbsp </li>
<li>Pepper powder- 1tsp </li>
<li>Garam masala powder- ½ tsp </li>
<li>Salt- as per taste </li>
<li>Coriander leaves- 1tbsp (chopped) </li>
<li>Oil- 1tbsp </li>
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Procedure</div>
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<li>Wash and peel the baby potatoes. </li>
<li>Scoop the potatoes with the help of a spoon carefully </li>
<li>Heat oil in a deep frying pan and deep fry the potatoes for about 5 minutes on medium flame </li>
<li>Once done, transfer the potatoes on a paper towel to drain the excess oil. </li>
<li>Keep it aside and allow it to cool Heat one tablespoon of oil in a pan, add cashew nuts and raisins. </li>
<li>Fry for a minute Add the scooped parts of the potatoes and cook for about 5-6 minutes on medium flame </li>
<li>Add paneer, salt, pepper powder, garam masala powder and cook for another 5-6 minutes </li>
<li>Add chopped coriander leaves, remove it from the flame and allow it to cool </li>
<li>Grind the poppy seeds with green chillies, garlic and one tablespoon of water into a thick paste in a mixer </li>
<li>Once the stuffing cools down, fill the scooped and fried potatoes with it Heat mustard oil in a pan.</li>
<li> Add the poppy seeds paste and fry for about 3-4 minutes </li>
<li>Whisk the yogurt and add to the pan. </li>
<li>Stir immediately Add turmeric powder, red chilli powder, salt and sugar. </li>
<li>Cook for about 5-6 minutes </li>
<li>Add water and mix well Now add the stuffed potatoes and mix carefully </li>
<li>Once done, switch off the flame and garnish it with chopped coriander leaves</li>
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Stuffed Dum Aloo Posto: Bengali Recipe

Looking for a delicious and unique aloo recipe? Then, stuffed dum aloo posto is a must try for you. Aloo posto is a well known Bengali dish....

Poha is one of the best and famous East Indian recipes from the lot one would find in a cook book. For those of you who are unaware of what poha is, it is beaten rice. This beaten rice consists of a number of nutrients which is considered healthy for a breakfast meal. Chuda, also known as Avalakki is an energising food, and if eaten for breakfast it will surely enhance your day. For those of you who want to start your day with a cup of rice, poha is the best option. This poha roll recipe for breakfast is made with egg and vegetables which is also rich in proteins.<br />
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Serves - 2<br />
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Cooking Time- 20 minutes<br />
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Preparation time - 25 minutes<br />
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<b>Ingredients</b><br />
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Chuda (beaten rice) - 35 gms<br />
Egg - 1<br />
Potatoes - 3<br />
Chillies - 3<br />
Peanuts - 25 gms (roasted)<br />
Dry Mango Powder - ¼ tbsp<br />
Garam Masala Powder - ¼ tbsp<br />
Chilli Powder - ¼ tbsp<br />
Breadcrumbs - 2 tbsp<br />
Coriander - 3 sprigs<br />
Salt to taste<br />
Oil for frying<br />
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<li>You need to first boil and then mash the potatoes. </li>
<li>Now wash the chuda and strain it with the help of a strainer. </li>
<li>Grind the roasted peanut in a mixer and keep it aside separately. </li>
<li>Chop the green chillies and the coriander sprigs finely. </li>
<li>In a clean bowl, add the poha, the powdered peanuts, chopped chillies, coriander leaves, spices and the mashed potatoes. </li>
<li>Mix all the ingredients well which in the bowl into a thick paste. </li>
<li>Now, make balls from the paste and roll on a chapati disk with the chapati pin to form desirable shapes. </li>
<li>Dip this shape in beaten egg and coat it with breadcrumbs. Deep fry in oil till the rolls turn a golden brown.</li>
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Your poha rolls are now read to eat. It tastes better when serve it hot, dipped in tamarind chutney.</div>
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Poha Rolls Recipe For Breakfast

Poha is one of the best and famous East Indian recipes from the lot one would find in a cook book. For those of you who are unaware of what ...