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Mixed Vegetable Pakora

A South Asian starter of chickpeas, potato and green bell pepper, seasoned with cumin and chilli and deep-fried until golden.

25 min · Serves 4 · Medium

Serves
4

Ingredients

Time
Prep 10 min · Cook 15 min · 25 min total
Difficulty
medium
  1. 1

    Boil the potato until just tender, peel and chop finely. Finely chop peppers and onion. Shred the cabbage.

  2. 2

    Mix first set of ingredients well. Beat in a blender for 4-5 minutes to incorporate air (this will make the batter fluffier).

    5 min
  3. 3

    Let batter rest 1/2 hour in a warm place. Add the vegetables and mix in evenly. Deep fry in oil that is heated.

    120 min
  4. 4

    Drain pakoda on paper towels and serve immediately. Serve vegetable pakora with coriander or mint chutney or tomato ketchup. It is still pretty good.

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