Hot Apple and Orange Pakoras With Herbs
Photo: sonia gupta
Ingredients
2 Apples:
2 Oranges:
1 cup Chickpea Flour:
2 teaspoons Rice Flour:
1/2 teaspoon Salt: or to taste
1/4 teaspoon Paprika:
1/4 teaspoon Black Pepper:
1/2 teaspoon Chat masala:
1 teaspoon Grated ginger:
1/2 teaspoon Parsley flakes:
1/2 teaspoon Basil flakes:
1/4 teaspoon Rosemary:
1/4 teaspoon Dill flakes:
1/4 teaspoon Baking Powder:
3/4 cup Water:
1 cup Cooking oil:
Tamarind and Tomato sauce for serving
Preparation
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Cut the fruits into wedges with a sharp knife or with apple slicer.
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In a medium bowl take chickpea flour (besan), rice flour.
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Slowly stir in enough water until the mixture reaches the consistency of whipping cream.
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In a heavy bottomed pan/skillet on the stove, heat oil.
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Check the temperature of the oil by dropping a small drop of the batter in the oil.
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If the oil is ready and hot, coat the apple wedge with the batter and drop it one by one in the hot oil.
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Keep the wedges on the paper towel to soak the excess oil.
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Repeat the process for orange and banana wedges by frying few at a time until the entire material is used.
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Serve it straight from the pan to the platter with sweet tomato and tamarind chutney for dipping the wedges.
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