Ingredients
2 x 170 g flaked light Tuna
1 small Onion chopped
1 green Chili chopped
1 sprig curry leaves (optional)
1 piece Rampe (Pandamus) (optional)
1 piece Cinnamon
1/2 inch Ginger root (crushed)
4 cloves Garlic (crushed)
2 tbs Vegetable oil
Salt, Pepper and Cardamom powder (optional) to taste.
4 medium Potatoes boiled, skinned and cut into pieces.
THE COATING:
Two Eggs (beaten)
Toasted bread crumbs (grounded)
Oil for deep frying
Directions
– Drain the two cans of tuna.
– Heat the oil in a skillet (frying pan).
– Add crushed ginger and garlic, stir, add onions, green chili, curry leaves, Rampe and cinnamon.
– Cook until the onions are tender light brown.
– Add drained tuna, stir all together.
– Allow to cook for a few minutes.
– Add the drained tuna liquid.
– Stir and allow to cook until the liquid is dry.
– Add salt, pepper and cardamom powder.
– Stir until well mixed.
– Turn off heat.
– Add potatoes and mix well.
– Seperate the mix and shape in to small (2 inch diameter) balls or thick discs.
– Coat the balls with beaten egg and then with the toasted bread crumbs.
– Deep fry in hot oil until light brown.
– Cutlets (made in to thick disc shapes) are great with rice & curry.