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Monday, January 18, 2016

PUDINA PAKODA / MINT FRITTERS




An inviting plate full of hot and crunchy Pudina Pakodas...

Perfect for a chilly January evening....

And it can be prepared in less than 10 minutes...

INGREDIENTS


  • GRAM FLOUR (Besan) -2 TABLESPOONS
  • WHEAT FLOUR-2 TABLESPOONS
  • RICE FLOUR -2 TABLESPOON
  • ONION(Chopped)-1
  • MINT LEAVES-2 CUPS
  • CHILLI POWDER-1 TEASPOON
  • SODA BICARBONATE-1/4 TEASPOON
  • SALT TO TASTE
  • OIL FOR FRYING





METHOD


  • Mix the dry flours,Soda bicarbonate ,salt and chilly powder .
  • Add the chopped onions and mint leaves(Pudina).
  • Add a tablespoon of warm oil and mix well.
  • Sprinkle water little by little and make a stiff ,dry dough.(Do not over knead ad it will bring out the bitterness of the mint leaves).







  • Heat oil in a frying pan.
  • Fry small balls of this dough till it is well cooked and is slightly reddish brown.
  • Remove from the oil and drain on a paper towel.
  • Serve hot with tomato sauce or any chutney of your choice.



  • This is a great anytime snack or a starter -A definite sellout indeed!

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