The crunchy and mouthwatering deep fried Golden brown Cauliflower Pakoras are ideal time snack and starters. They are marinated with spices, curd and herbs to give absolute delicious taste.
Ingredinets for making Masala Cauliflower Pakoras:
Cauliflower florets taken from a normal size Cauliflower Besan flour 3 tb spoons Corn flour 3 tb spoons Whole wheat flour 3 tb spoons Garam masala powder 1/2 tea spoon Ginger garlic paste 2 tea spoons Salt to taste Curd 3 tb spoons Kashmiri chilli powder 2 tea spoons Finely chopped cilantro and mint leaves 2 tb spoons Oil for deep frying
Note: One day while making this pakoras, since there was no stock of maida (All purpose four) in my shelf, i tried with whole wheat flour. It came out very well and crispy. From then i started substituting wheat flour for maida.
How to make Masala Cauliflower Pakoras?
Heat generous amount of water with a pinch of salt and turmeric powder. Once they start boiling well switch off the stove. Put the florets into the hot water and allow them to be in water for 5 minutes. Then drain the water out by straining the veggies in a strainer. Transfer them to a broad bowl.
Except oil add all other mentioned items under ingredients to the cauliflower and mix well enabling them to marinate well. Keep them aside for 20 minutes. If you feel the stuff is very dry add some more curd or if you feel it is wet add more corn flour. Heat oil in a pan and deep fry the stuff in handful lots to golden brown.