Thursday, May 8, 2008

Palak Pakoda

Ingredients:


Bunch of spinach/palak-1
Bengal gram flour-1 cup
Carrom seeds(ajwain)-1 tbsp
Fenugreek leaves(kasturi methi)-2tbsp
Onion(fine chopped)-1 samll
Salt to taste
Bi-carbonate soda(optional)-1 pinch
Red chilli powder-1 tbsp
Turmeric powder-1/2tbsp
Oil to fry

Method:

Wash palak leaves properly and leave it for drying.
Chop the palak leaves.
Add water to besan and make a batter of thick consistency.
Add chopped green chilies,turmeric pwdr, red chili powder, carrom seeds,and kasturi methi, salt and mix it well with spoon or by hand.

Fry small portions of mixture in oil till they turn golden brown.

Serve spinach pakora hot with sauce or with green chutney
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