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Crispy Potato Pakora

Cultural Context

Crispy Potato Pakora, originating from India, is a beloved snack often enjoyed during monsoon seasons or festive occasions. Traditionally served with chutneys, these fritters are a staple at tea time and symbolize hospitality. Today, they are popular across the globe, with variations incorporating different vegetables and spices, making them a versatile snack for many cultures.

IndianMUsnack
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 medium potatoes (cut in 10 slices)
150 g plain flour
250 ml water
1 tbsp spring onion (chopped)
½ tsp salt
1-2 drops yellow food colouring
oil for deep frying
extra plain flour for coating
1 medium tomato
4 sprigs coriander
1-2 chillies
1 tsp salt

chickpea flour

🥗Healthier: oat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Oat flour is gluten-free and adds a nutty flavor.

fresh cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Parsley is a more common herb and can be less expensive.

1

In a large bowl, mix the plain flour, salt and spring onion.

2

Then pour in the water and whisk until a smooth batter is formed.

3

Add in a few drops of the yellow food colouring and whisk until well combined.

4

Coat both sides of the potato slices with plain flour, shaking off any excess (helps the batter to stick better to the potato slices).

5

In a medium-large pot, pour some oil to deep fry on medium-high heat.

6

Once the oil is hot enough, dip the potato slices into the batter mixture.

7

Cover both sides of each potato slice and gently place them in the hot oil one by one.

8

Deep fry the potato slices for around 5mins, and make sure to flip it a couple of times.

9

Take the potato pakora out and let it cool down for a couple of minutes before serving!

10

Blend all ingredients for a few seconds then taste and adjust seasoning if needed.

Cooking Techniques

fryingmixingsoaking

Equipment Needed

medium-large pot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Allergens

chickpeas

Also Known As

Aloo PakoraBatata Bhaji

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