Go Back
+ servings

Makai ni pettis | corn tikki recipe | corn cutlet recipe

Author Nehas Cook Book
2 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4

Ingredients
 

For crispy cutlet

  • 2 corn or 1 cup crushed corn kernels
  • ½ cup chopped carrot
  • ½ cup chopped capsicum
  • 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste
  • 2-3 chopped green chilli
  • Salt to taste
  • ¼ tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • ½ tsp cumin powder
  • 1 tsp dry mango powder
  • Pinch of hing
  • ½ tsp garam masala
  • ½ tsp black salt.
  • ¼ cup besan
  • 3 tbsp rice flour
  • Oil for deep frying

Instructions

  • In a mixing bowl, grate corn with a peeler. Then add chopped carrot, capsicum, coriander leaves, ginger-garlic paste, green chili paste, salt, turmeric powder, coriander powder, red chili powder, cumin powder, dry mango powder, hing, garam masala, and black salt. mix well.
  • Then add gram flour and rice flour. Mix well and bind Pettis mixture. Also, add more besan if required to form a dough.
  • Grease your hands with oil and now pinch ball-sized dough. Roll the round shape.
  • then heat water into the steamer. Grease idli plate with oil and place Pettis in it.
  • now steam Pettis for 15 minutes on medium flame.
  • cool down steam Pettis and demould it. you can store steam Pettis for 2-3 days in a refrigerator
  • heat oil in a pan, add pettis, and keep the flame on medium. stir occasionally, without breaking the pettis.
  • fry until the cutlets turn golden brown and crisp.
  • drain off the pettis over a wire rack to remove excess oil.
  • Serve crispy cutlet with tomato ketchup or green chutney.

Notes

  • do not use more flour to bind pettis mixture.
  • if pettis mixture is bind properly, means the proportion of flour should be perfect.
  • steam Pettis on a medium flame for 15 minutes.
  • fry pettis on medium flame till it becomes crispy on both sides.