How to make Onion Thool Pakoda -
Onion bhaji with a difference -a must try.
This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.
Main Ingredients : Onion (प्याज़ ), Gram Flour
Cuisine : Indian
Course : Snacks and Starters
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Onion Thool Pakoda Recipe Card
History of Indian cuisine dates back to nearly 5,000-years ago when various groups and cultures interacted with India that led to a diversity of flavours and regional cuisines.
Indian cuisine comprises of a number of regional cuisines. The diversity in soil type, climate, culture, ethnic group and occupations, these cuisines differ from each other mainly due to the use of locally available spices, herbs, vegetables and fruits. Indian food is also influenced by religious and cultural choices and traditions.
Foreign invasions, trade relations and colonialism had introduced certain foods to the country like potato, chillies and breadfruit.
Prep Time : 16-20 minutes
Cook time : 11-15 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Easy
Taste : Mild
Ingredients for Onion Thool Pakoda Recipe
Onion 2
Gram Flour 10
Ginger 1 inch piece
Fresh coriander leaves 1/4 cup
Curry Leaves 10-12
Cashewnuts 20
Salt to taste
Red chilli powder 1 teaspoon
Asafoetida 1/4 teaspoon
Pure ghee 1 tablespoon
Baking powder 1/4 teaspoon
Gram flour (besan) 1 cup
Rice flour 1/4 cup
Refined oil for deep-frying
Method
Step 1
Peel and slice the onions, wash and mince the green chillies, ginger, coriander and curry leaves finely. Chop the cashewnuts into small bits and mix with the above.
Step 2
Mix in the salt, red chilli, asafoetida, ghee and baking powder. Sprinkle ¼ cup water and keep aside for about 10 minutes. Mix the besan and the rice flour thoroughly. Heat oil in a kadai. Now take half the onion mixture, sprinkle half the besan.
Step 3
Mix with a light hand and deep fry in hot oil till crisp and golden. Repeat the same with the remaining mixture also. Drain and serve hot.
Nutrition Info
Calories : 1149 Kcal
Carbohydrates : 30 gm
Protein : 110.1 gm
Fat : 65.5 gm
Other : 20.7 gm
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