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Navratri 2023: Shakarkandi Tikki For Fasting Days

By Tanisha Salwan

October 12, 2023

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Ingredients

4 sweet potatoes 1 tbsp Kuttu atta 1/2 tsp aamchur 1 tsp cumin powder 1 tsp red chilli powder Rock Salt or sendha namak to taste Oil for frying 2-3 chopped green chilies

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Step 1

First, rinse sweet potatoes in water. Then, roast or boil them until properly cooked.

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Step 2

When cooked, peel them and mash them. Make sure there are no lumps. 

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Step 3

In a bowl, add these mashed potatoes along with all the spices mentioned except oil. Mix everything.

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Step 4

Shape these tikkis and pan-fry them with a little oil. Cook from both side.

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Homemade potato patties, fritters served on a kitchen table.

Step 5

Garnish with coriander leaves and serve with a vrat-friendly chutney.

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