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Cauliflower Pakora

Prep Time:

30min

Cook Time:

10-20min

Serves:

4

Level:

Easy

About the Recipe

Often discarded cauliflower leaves are transformed into a fragrant, spiced fritter, finished crisp and served with mint chutney or yoghurt.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chickpea flour

  • 4 tbsp rice flour

  • 2 tsp chilli powder

  • 4–6 chopped green chillies

  • ½ tsp cumin

  • ½ tsp curry powder (optional)

  • Bunch chopped mint (8 tbsp)

  • Bunch chopped coriander (8 tbsp)

  • 1 onion, chopped

  • 16 ea chopped curry leaves

  • 2 cups shredded/chopped cauliflower leaves

  • 5 ml lemon juice

  • 160 ml cold water

  • Oil for frying

  • This recipe uses all the unwanted leaves on the outside of cauliflower.

Preparation

  1. Combine batter.

  2. Add cauliflower, chilli and onion.

  3. Shallow fry or deep fry.

  4. Serve with a mint chutney or yoghurt.

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