Beef Begedil

Roots
Sides/Snacks

Easy Level:

Easy

Cook Time:

30 Mins

Servings:

16-18 begedils

*Updated on 25 Feb, 2025

Everyone loves fried potatoes! Begedil, a Malay style fried potato patty made with mashed potatoes, spices and Chinese celery. It can be served along side mee-soto but trust us, it’s just as good on its own!

Ingredients

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Russet potatoes
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Russet potatoes
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Oil for deep frying
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Oil for deep frying
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Chinese celery
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Chinese celery
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Fried shallots
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Fried shallots
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Minced beef, blanched in salt water
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Minced beef, blanched in salt water
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tsp
White pepper powder
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White pepper powder
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tsp
Coriander powder
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tsp
Coriander powder
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Cumin powder
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tsp
Cumin powder
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Salt
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tsp
Salt
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tsp
Sugar
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tsp
Sugar

Steps

1

Peel potatoes skin, and cut slices
Peel potatoes skin, and cut slices
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2

Deep fry in hot oil till potatoes soften just enough to push through with a chopstick
Deep fry in hot oil till potatoes soften just enough to push through with a chopstick
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3

Drain potatoes and transfer to pot to be mashed
Drain potatoes and transfer to pot to be mashed
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4

Add in the following chopped Chinese celery, fried shallots, white pepper powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, salt (adjust to taste), and sugar (adjust to taste)
Add in the following chopped Chinese celery, fried shallots, white pepper powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, salt (adjust to taste), and sugar (adjust to taste)
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5

Mash and mix evenly
Mash and mix evenly
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6

Divide mash into 16-18 portions, roll them into balls and press them down slightly
Divide mash into 16-18 portions, roll them into balls and press them down slightly
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7

Beat an egg, then coat begedil in egg wash and drop it in the oil.
Beat an egg, then coat begedil in egg wash and drop it in the oil.
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8

Deep fry till golden brown, and when they float to the top they are ready
Deep fry till golden brown, and when they float to the top they are ready
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9

Remove and drain with paper towel
Remove and drain with paper towel
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10

Serve with sambal chili.
Serve with sambal chili.
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