Onion Bhajia (or Pakora) Recipe
- 1 small onion, thinly sliced and seperated.
- 1 cup Garbanzo flour (also called Besan)
- 1/4 tsp cumin seeds
- 1/2 tsp salt or to taste
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- 2 tblsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp Garam Masala
- 1/2 tsp turmeric
- 1/2 cup fresh chopped coriendar leaves
- Frying pan with oil (any kind)
- Step 1.
- To the Garbanzo flour (Besan), add cumin seeds, salt, sugar, olive oil, garam masala, turmeric.
- Mix well until the spices, flour and the oil are well mixed.
- Step 2.
- Add cut and seperated onion to the flour mix and add about 3 tblsp of water and mix well.
- The mixture should be not too stiff or not too watery.
- If too stiff, add another tblsp of water.
- Now the mixture is ready for making bhajia.
- Step 3.
- Heat the oil in the fring pan and check whether it is hot enough by dropping a small amount of mixture prepared in 2 above in the oil.
- If the mixture sizzles and comes up, the oil is ready.
- Now, with a table spoon, scoop the mixture and and drop the mixture into hot oil.
- You will be able to put five or six seperate table spoon fulls at a time into hot oil.
- Fry for about a minute and turn.
- Fry the other side also for about a minute or more until golden brown.
- Take out and drain excess oil.
- Repeat the process until all the mixture is over.
- You should be able to get about 30 bhajias (pakoras).
- Eat with chutney or with ketchup.
onion, garbanzo flour, cumin seeds, salt, sugar, olive oil, garam masala, turmeric, coriendar leaves, oil
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/onion-bhajia-or-pakora-235 (may not work)