5-6 anjeer (dried figs), soaked, drained and chopped
1 cup yam (jimikand), boiled and mashed
½ tsp green chillies, chopped
¼ inch piece of ginger, peeled and finely chopped
½ onion, small, finely chopped
Few coriander leaves, chopped
½ tsp chaat masala powder
½ tbsp paneer (cottage cheese), grated
1 tbsp hung curd
1 tbsp cashew nut paste
4 tbsp besan/chickpea flour
1 tsp yellow chili powder
½ tsp garam masala
1 tbsp oil
8 samosa patti/spring roll patti
Salt as per taste
Preparation:
Mix the curd, jimikand, cashew nut paste, besan, salt, yellow chili powder, garam masala and coriander leaves in a bowl. Add little water if required and mix to make a thick batter.
Mix the figs, green chillies, onions, ginger, chaat masala powder and salt.
Take a portion of the jimikand mixture and stuff one to two teaspoon of the fig mixture in the middle. Shape into a round patty.
Heat oil in a non-stick pan and gently slide the kebabs and fry until golden brown. Remove and transfer to a serving plate.
Stuff the kebabs in a samosa patty/spring roll patty and fold into a triangle shape. Seal the edges.
Arrange the samosas on a baking tray. Start the oven at 180°C. Bake it in the oven until cooked from both the sides.
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