Aloo Tikki (Spiced potato and pea patties)

Aloo Tikki (Spiced potato and pea patties)

Appetizers

Discover these spiced apple and potato cakes, a specialty of South Asian cuisine.

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Category: Appetizers | Cuisine: South Asian | Difficulty level: Medium

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Resting10 min
  • Total45 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour (frying)
  • Estimated cost$2.13 $0.53 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $1.44
  • $0.32
  • $0.16
  • $0.04
  • $0.17

Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Peel and cut the apples into halves. ≈ 8 min
  2. Season them with red chili powder, cilantro, and mango. ≈ 2 min
  3. Heat enough oil for frying. Add the seasoned apple slices and fry them over low heat until they are tender. Let cool.
  4. Gently flatten each potato on a cutting board using the palm of your hand. ≈ 3 min
  5. Fry the patties again until they are golden brown.
  6. Season each pancake with a pinch of chili powder, mango powder, and cilantro. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Aloo Tikki (Spiced potato and pea patties)

  • 800 g of peeled and quartered apples$1.44
  • 2.5 teaspoons of red chili powder$0.32
  • 1 tablespoon of cilantro powder$0.16
  • 1 tablespoon of mango powder$0.04
  • oil paint, vegetable-based$0.17

Total$2.13

that's $0.53 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 800 g of peeled and quartered apples
  • 2.5 teaspoons of red chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon of cilantro powder
  • 1 tablespoon of mango powder
  • oil paint, vegetable-based
  • Salt to taste

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