Drumsticks Flower Cutlets recipe is a unique but very tasty cutlet recipe, made using chopped drumstick flowers, fresh grated coconut and flavoured with ginger garlic chilli and some basic spices.
Course Accompaniment, Snack
Cuisine Indian
Keyword Drumstick flower cutlets, Drumstick flower tikki, Drumstick flowers, How to make drumstick flower tikki, moringa cutlets
Prep Time 25 minutesminutes
Cook Time 15 minutesminutes
Servings 5
Author Lata Lala
Ingredients
2cupsdrumstick flowers
2medium onions chopped finely
1cupgrated fresh coconut
1tspcoriander powder
1tspChilli Powder
1/2tspturmeric powder
2tbspGinger Green chillies paste
4Garlic clovesminced
1tsptamarind pulp
2tbspBesan/ gram flour
2tbsprice flourchawal ka atta for coating
Instructions
Clean, wash the flowers. Pressure cook with salt for about 2-3 whistles.
After cooling drain water. As drumstick flowers are bitter in taste it needs to be boiled in enough water to remove its bitterness.
Next, in mixing bowl add rest of ingredients mentioned in the list.
To this add boiled and cooled drumstick flowers.
Make round pattice and flatten them. Make pattice little thick.
Roll pattice into rice flour on both sides. Shallow fry them.
For shallow-frying :
Heat frying pan with 2 tbsp of oil. Once heated slide cutlets into it.
Shallow fry over low flame until it's crisp and brown on down side. Flip it and cook on other side.
Serve hot with Dhania pudina chutney.
You can pair it up with Masoor dal tadka and Steamed rice also.