Onion Pakora (Vengaya Pakora)
Ingredients
| 1 cBengal gram flour (besan, |
| 1 Potato (optional); finely |
| A piece of ginger - 1 inch,; |
| 1 bnCilantro (coriander); |
| 3 Onions; finely chopped |
| 1 pnBaking soda |
| 2 tbGhee |
| 1/2 cRice flour |
| 1 tsChili powder |
| Oil; for deep-frying |
| 2 tsGhee |
| 4 Green chilies; finely |
| Salt; to taste |
| Water; as required |
Onion Pakora (Vengaya Pakora) Preparation
Place 2 tsp. ghee and baking soda in a mixing bowl. Rub together until frothy. Add the remaining ingredients and combine well, using sufficient water to make a thick batter. Heat oil in a heavy frying pan. Drop spoonfuls of batter into the oil. Fry the pakoras until golden in color. When cooked, drain the excess oil on a sheet of brown paper or paper towels. Serve hot with chutney. From: "Dakshin - Vegetarian Cuisine From South India" by Chandra Padmanabhan Recipe By : "Dakshin" by Chandra Padmanabhan Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #276 Date: Sun, 3 Nov 1996 15:05:47 -0800 From: sweber@ix.netcom.com (Sharon Raghavachary)
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