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Pholourie

Cultural Context

Pholourie is a beloved snack in Guyana, often enjoyed during festivals and family gatherings. Originating from the Indian diaspora, these spiced split pea fritters reflect the fusion of cultures in Guyanese cuisine. Today, they are popular street food, served with various dipping sauces, showcasing the vibrant flavors of the region.

GuyaneseGYsnack
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 green mango
2 cups pineapple
2 habernero peppers (optional)
4 cloves garlic
1 tsp salt
1 tsp complete seasoning
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/4 tsp turmeric
1 cup split peas flour
2 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp fast rise yeast
1 tsp sugar
1 tsp all purpose seasoning
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/2 tsp turmeric
1 stalk scallion finely chopped
3 cloves finely chopped
1/2 habernero finely chopped
1.5-2 cups warm water

split peas

🥗Healthier: chickpeas

💰Cheaper: lentils

Chickpeas provide a similar texture and flavor while being lower in calories.

curry powder

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: cumin

Turmeric offers health benefits and a vibrant color, while cumin is more affordable.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: jalapeños

Bell peppers add sweetness without heat, and jalapeños are often less expensive.

1

Combine the split peas flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, fast rise yeast, sugar, salt, complete seasoning, black pepper, and turmeric in a bowl.

2

Add the warm water gradually to the dry ingredients and mix until well combined.

3

In a separate bowl, blend the green mango, pineapple, habernero peppers, garlic, and seasonings until smooth.

4

Fold the fruit mixture into the batter and mix well.

5

Let the batter rest for a while.

6

Heat oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat until shimmering.

7

Scoop small amounts of the batter and carefully drop them into the hot oil.

8

Fry until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

9

Remove the pholourie from the oil and drain on paper towels.

Cooking Techniques

blendingfrying

Equipment Needed

blenderdeep frying panslotted spoonpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganvegetariandairy-freeegg-freegluten-free

Also Known As

PholouriPholourie balls

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