By:

Rahatara on Thu Nov 16, 2000

Pakora

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Occasion: Ramadan		Total servings:
Cuisine: Pakistani		Calories:
Effort: Average		Pre-Prep time:
Best for: All		Preperation time:
How to serve: Hot

Pakora recipe by Rahatara at PakiRecipes.com.
Crunchy pakoras that goes well as an appetizer and the main item on Iftar menu.

1/2 pound Chickpea flour (Gram Flour "Besan" in local markets)
1 teaspoon salt Click to find more about salt

1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon coriander seed powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon black pepper Click to find more about black pepper

1 medium egg, beaten
1 medium onion Click to find more about onion

chopped fine
1 large potato Click to find more about potato

1/4" cubes
oil for deep frying
water, enough to make paste
Optional Ingredients Spinach Click to find more about Spinach

, eggplant Click to find more about eggplant

, cabbage

, fresh chilies

Mix all dry ingredients in a bowl and add enough water to make a paste. Mix well.
Take spoonful at a time from the bowl of paste and deep fry it in hot oil til Click to find more about til

golden brown.
Serve with dipping sauces

by maniar. miramar fla usa
away from home , culture make us closer thanks. pakoras are special in ramadan.
	Wed Jul 16, 2014

by arooj
yummy!!! love it
	Thu Feb 21, 2013

by Zee
well never tried egg in pakoras, this thing is new to me, rather than that try putting dry pomegranate seeds...
	Tue Aug 02, 2011

by Anonymous
yes its a bit bland but have added thaniya and a bit more garam masalah 1.e half tspn ... and not bad
	Tue Mar 02, 2010

by Anonymous
i have all the above and going to try this now so wish me luck but might spice it a little
	Tue Mar 02, 2010

by Anonymous
its really nice..its ordinary but with taste:p
	Thu Sep 10, 2009

by Anonymous
not so good
	Fri Sep 04, 2009

by Zainab
I'm attempting to make it now. For previous comment I believe 1/2 lb of Besan flour is equal to 1 cup.
	Sat Aug 29, 2009

by huma
good way to get knowledge about many things you want
	Thu Aug 27, 2009

by Anonymous
its an ordinary recipie........
	Wed Aug 26, 2009

by Pakcola
How much is 1/2 pound of Besan in cups?
	Mon Aug 24, 2009

Link to this recipe: http://www.pakirecipes.com/recipe/Pakora

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