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Bread Pakora

Cultural Context

Bread Pakora has its roots in Indian street food culture, particularly popular in North India. Traditionally enjoyed as a snack during monsoon seasons, these crispy fritters embody comfort and warmth. They are often served at tea time or as a quick bite on the go. Today, Bread Pakoras have transcended regional boundaries and are loved by many across India and beyond, with variations including different fillings and spices.

IndianINsnack
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
3 slices bread
2 cups gram flour
3 tablespoons green chilies
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
a pinch of asafetida
cooking oil

chickpea flour

🥗Healthier: oat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Oat flour offers a gluten-free option while all-purpose flour is more economical.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: mashed cauliflower

Sweet potatoes add nutrients, while cauliflower is lower in carbs.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: jalapeños

Bell peppers reduce heat, making it milder for all ages.

oil

🥗Healthier: air fryer

💰Cheaper: less oil

Using an air fryer cuts calories while maintaining crunch.

1

Take 3 slices of bread and set them aside.

2

In a mixing bowl, add 2 cups of gram flour.

3

Add 3 tablespoons of chopped green chilies to the gram flour.

4

Add 1 teaspoon of red chili powder, 1 teaspoon of salt, 1 teaspoon of coriander powder, and 1 teaspoon of cumin seeds to the bowl.

5

Add a pinch of asafetida to the mixture.

6

Gradually add water to the mixture and mix until it reaches a smooth consistency, not too thin.

7

Heat cooking oil in a deep frying pan until hot.

8

Take a piece of bread and dip it into the gram flour batter, ensuring it's well coated.

9

Carefully place the coated bread into the hot oil.

10

Fry the bread until golden brown, then remove it from the oil.

11

Repeat the process with the remaining bread slices.

Cooking Techniques

fryingmixingboiling

Equipment Needed

deep frying panmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutenchickpeas

Also Known As

Bread BhajiStuffed Bread Fritters

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