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Aloo Papad | Potato Papad | How to make Papad

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Servings: 20
Author: Sumana

Ingredients

  • Potatoes aloo - 3 to 4 nos.
  • Salt - 1.5 tsp
  • Coriander powder- 1 tsp
  • Cumin powder- 1/2 tsp
  • Mango powder - 1 tsp
  • Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Corn flakes- 2 tsp
  • Coriander leaves- 2 tbsp
  • Oil - 2 tsp

Instructions

Preparation

  • Pressure cook the potatoes till soft. I cooked it for 4 whistles and simmered 5 minutes.
    Aloo papad preparation step 1

Method

  • Peel the skin off from cooked potatoes and grate them using fine grater.
    Aloo papad preparation step 2
  • Transfer the grated potato to wide bowl. Add all the spices one after the other. Mix well to a stiff dough.
    Aloo papad preparation step 3
  • Divide the dough in to 20 lemon sized balls. In a papad press, place a greased alluminum foil and a dough ball at the center. Cover it with other.
    Aloo papad preparation step 4
  • Press gently to obtain big papad. I have used a small lid to make equal sized papads.
    Aloo papad preparation step 5
  • Next carefully transfer the papad over a cotton cloth and sun dry for a day or two. Once dried, peel the papad from cloth. Store them in a airtight container.
    Aloo papad preparation step 6
  • Next heat a oil and deep fry the aloo papad till crisp. You can relish them as snack or as side with rice-rasam.
    Aloo papad preparation step 7
  • Easy, spicy and delicious aloo papad is ready to devour.
    ALOO PAPAD - POTATO PAPAD

Notes

  • Cook the potatoes till it is soft and mushy.
  • While grating the cooked potatoes, ensure lumps aren't retained.
  • You can use the spices according to your taste buds.
  • Do not press the papad very thin, because it breaks while drying.
  • Dry the papads under SUN till it's completely moisture free.