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Crispy Vegetable Pakoras
Ingredients
- 1 cup chickpea flour
- 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 0.5 teaspoon ground coriander
- 0.5 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 0.5 teaspoon chili powder
- 0.5 teaspoon garam masala
- 0.75 cup water
- 1 quart oil for deep frying
- 0.5 head cauliflower florets
- 2 medium onions, sliced into rings
Steps
- Sift chickpea flour into a medium bowl; mix in garlic, salt, coriander, turmeric, chili powder, and garam masala. Make a well in the center; gradually pour water into the well and mix to form a thick, smooth batter.
- Heat oil in a large heavy saucepan over medium-high heat to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- While the oil is heating, dip cauliflower florets and onion rings in batter to coat.
- Working in small batches, fry battered vegetables in hot oil until golden brown, about 4 to 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels before serving.