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Creamy, buttery, and delicious, this is the best and creamiest mashed potatoes recipe you will ever find. It has the most velvety and smooth texture that literally melts in your mouth. It's so easy to make in under 15 minutes. They’re as much a part of Thanksgiving dinner. The wonderful thing about these mashed potatoes is, they can be made ahead of time, then warmed in the oven when you’re ready.
So let’s make 'em
Mashed potatoes easy recipe

Mashed potatoes ingredients

2 large sized Boiled Potatoes
2 tbsp Butter
1/2 cup milk
Cilantro/ Coriander leaves
Salt

How to make Creamy Smooth restaurant style Mashed Potatoes 

 
Step 1: Boil Potatoes 
 
Take 2 Large Potatoes and boil it or pressure cook it for 3 whistles 
 
Step 2 : Mash Potatoes 
 
Mash the potatoes using a strainer ( check video for proper demonstration) Make sure there should be no lumps to make creamy textured mashed potatoes 
 
Step 3: Cooking
 
In a pan melt 2 tbsp butter add 1/2 cup milk and add the mashed potatoes and salt as per taste. Stir and cook until you get a creamy texture.
 
Step 4 : Garnish/ serve 
 
Garnish with fresh parsley or coriander leaves. Served creamy smooth Mashed Potatoes with Basa fillet.
 

Tip/ Notes

If you dont like parsley, get creative with your herbs. I tried some Italian seasoning once and it was lovely.

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Aloo Matar Tikki

Aloo tikki recipe

Aloo matar tikki is a famous snack recipe in India made using boiled potatoes, green peas and various spices. It’s a real treat to our taste buds because of its spicy and tangy taste.This simple and easy recipe uses shallow fry technique. It’s crisp from the outside and soft from inside. These tikki's are also called cutlets in western world. You can use bread crumbs or semolina to make it more crispier. Also if you feel like having a veg burger, place this tikki between a nice burger bun and enjoy!

So let’s start with step by step recipe of Aloo Matar Tikki

Preparation time: 15 mins
Cook time: 15 mins
Yields: 8 medium sized tikki's

This recipe is also available on my YouTube Channel in Hindi. 
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Aloo matar Tikki Ingredients


2 Big sized Potatoes
1/2 cup frozen / boiled peas
4 tbsp rice powder
1 tsp coriander powder
1 tsp cumin powder
1 tsp amchur (mango) powder/chat masala
1/2 tsp red chilli powder
1/4 tsp Turmeric powder
1/2 tsp Garam masala powder
Salt as per taste
1/2 inch ginger
2 green chilli
Coriander leaves
2 tbsp oil for shallow frying

Method

  • In a bowl grate or mash 2 big sized boiled potatoes.
  • Add 1/2 cup boiled green peas or use frozen peas.
  • 4 tbsp rice powder or cornflour for binding. 
  • Combine well
  • To this add 1 tsp coriander powder, 1 tsp cumin powder, 1 tsp amchoor powder(or chat masala), 1/2 tsp red chilli powder, 1/4 tsp turmeric powder, 1/2 tsp Garam masala powder, salt as per taste, 1/2 inch grated ginger, 2 finely chopped green chilli and coriander leaves. 
  • Mix everything well to form a smooth dough.
  • Divide in 8 equal parts and make patti/tikki shape (for demo check video). If you want crispy aloo tikki, then you can also coat it with breadcrumbs.
  • Heat non-stick pan (tawa) or griddle to shallow fry patties. 
  • When pan or griddle is hot enough, drizzle 1-1 1/2 tbsp oil over it. 
  • Put patties over oil and cook until bottom surface turn golden brown. Serve hot with your favourite chutney
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Sabudana Khichadi is basically an Indian dish which is delicious breakfast & generally made during fast/vrat. Here is a perfect non-sticky sabudana khichadi recipe along with some roasted crushed peanuts and boiled potatoes.

Sabudana(Sago) Khichadi / Fasting Food
sabudana khichadi - fasting food - khichdi
Stove to Serve Time: Approx 15mins


Ingredients:

2 cups Sabudana(sago)
2 tbsp roasted crushed peanuts
1 tbspn oil
1 tsp cumin seeds
2 green chillies
2 tsp sugar
Curry leaves
2 boiled potatoes
Lemon
Salt as per taste

Method:

         1. Soak good quality sabudana/sago in a vessel for atleast 3 hours. The water content to soak the sabudana should be little higher (around ½ inch) than the sabudana . For a non sticky sabudana , proper soaking of sabudana is highly recommended.
2.       Once the sabudana is properly soaked add roasted crushed peanuts to it, mix them well.Mixing of roasted peanuts prior to cooking will ensure that the sabudana doesn’t stick or become mushy.
3.       Boil potatoes till it is soft and then chop them into cubes
4.       Heat  some oil in a pan
5.       Add cumin seeds, roughly chopped green chillies,curry leaves & sugar (as per taste)
6.       Sauté them well
7.       Now add the already mixed sabudana & roased crushed peanuts to the pan.
8.       Add salt as per taste.
9.       Cook for atleast 10 mins.
10.   Once the sabudana is nice and soft squeeze some lemon juice to it. Lemon will give it a nice and tangy taste.
11.   Now the sabudana khichadi is ready to serve.
Serving- Serve this dish with a squeeze of lime juice and some roasted peanuts.
Serves 3 Pax.

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