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Cauliflower 65

Cultural Context

Originating from South India, Cauliflower 65 is a popular spicy snack that showcases the region's love for bold flavors. Traditionally served as a starter in restaurants, it has become a beloved street food item as well. Today, variations abound, with many opting for oven-baked versions for a healthier twist, while still enjoying its signature crunch and spice.

IndianINappetizer
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
cauliflower florets
rice flour
cornstarch
all-purpose flour
ginger-garlic paste
red chili powder
turmeric powder
cumin powder
garam masala
yogurt
lemon juice
coriander leaves
green chilies
salt
oil
food coloring

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: vegan yogurt

💰Cheaper: buttermilk

Vegan yogurt reduces dairy content while maintaining moisture.

rice flour

🥗Healthier: chickpea flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Chickpea flour offers a nutty flavor and is often less expensive.

red chili powder

🥗Healthier: paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Paprika provides color with milder heat.

ginger-garlic paste

🥗Healthier: fresh ginger and garlic

💰Cheaper: powdered spices

Fresh ingredients enhance flavor without additives.

1

Cut cauliflower into small florets.

2

Cut mushrooms into slices or quarters.

3

Blanch cauliflower in boiling water for 2-3 minutes until slightly tender.

4

Mix rice flour, cornstarch, all-purpose flour, red chili powder, turmeric powder, cumin powder, garam masala, and salt in a bowl.

5

Add ginger-garlic paste, yogurt, lemon juice, and food coloring to the dry ingredients.

6

Stir until a smooth batter forms.

7

Coat each cauliflower floret and mushroom piece in the batter evenly.

8

Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat until hot.

9

Fry the coated cauliflower and mushrooms in batches until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes.

10

Remove and drain on paper towels.

11

Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and green chilies before serving.

Cooking Techniques

blanchingmixingfrying

Equipment Needed

large potmixing bowldeep frying panslotted spoonpaper towels

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Gobi 65Spicy Cauliflower

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