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Methi Pakoras Recipe
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Methi Pakoras Recipe

A vegetarian Indian recipe with gram flour (besan), rice flour, salt - to taste. Ready in 50 min, serves 4.

Curated byAarav Mehta🇮🇳

Calories
550kcal
Estimated Cost
250-400
Carbs62g
Protein34g
Fats18g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

13 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Methi Pakoras, sieve both the flours-besan & rice flour together with salt

    gram flour (besan)(1 cup)rice flour(1/4 cup)salt - to tastemethi leaves (fenugreek leaves)(1/2 cup)
  2. 2

    Add a ladle of hot oil (heated separately for 1 minute) and gently mix with a spoon

  3. 3

    Now add the methi leaves, salt, red chilli powder, hing, turmeric powder, ajwain and coriander seeds and mix well

    salt - to tastemethi leaves (fenugreek leaves)(1/2 cup)red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/4 teaspoon)ajwain (carom seeds)(1/2 teaspoon)coriander (dhania) seeds - crushed(1/2 tablespoon)
  4. 4

    Methi leaves would leave out water in 2-3 mins

    methi leaves (fenugreek leaves)(1/2 cup)
  5. 5

    Add water very slowly and make a thick batter

  6. 6

    Once it is done, adjust the spice and salt according to your taste

    salt - to taste
  7. 7

    Pour the rest of the oil in a pan on medium flame

  8. 8

    Once it is hot enough, use a greased spoon or wet hands to drop small pakoras (or bite sized pieces) into the hot oil

  9. 9

    Be sure not to overcrowd the frying pan (or kadai)

    sunflower oil - for deep frying
  10. 10

    Fry on medium heat turning the batch over in the oil occasionally

  11. 11

    Fry till golden brown and drain the pakoras on the kitchen towel

  12. 12

    Fry the rest of the pakoras similarly

  13. 13

    Serve the Methi Pakoras with hot Masala Chai or Papaya Banana smoothie

    methi leaves (fenugreek leaves)(1/2 cup)

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