Sabzi pakoda

12 fritters

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
175gramsSifted besan flour
½teaspoonCream of tartar
½teaspoonBicarbonate of soda
½teaspoonGround cumin
½teaspoonGround coriander
½teaspoonMustard seeds
½teaspoonGaram masala
½teaspoonSalt
300millilitresWater
2xesGreen chillies, fine chop
3tablespoonsCorn oil
1xSm aubergine, chopped
1xOnion, sliced

Directions

Mix together the flour, raising agents, spices and salt, then slowly beat in the water and add the chillies. Heat the oil in a pan and fry the aubergine and onion until soft. When cool, add these to the batter. Beat again thoroughly and fry spoonfuls of the mixture in hot oil on both side until brown and crisp. From: The Adventureous Vegetarian: Rare and Exotic Recipes from Around the World by Colin Spencer ISBN 0304318086 Typed by: Joell Abbott 10/94 Submitted By JOELL ABBOTT On 10-12-94