Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time : 20 minutes
Serves: 6
Ingredients:
6 bread slices
3 cups chick pea flour (besan)
3 boiled potatoes
1 green chili
1 tbsp chopped coriander leaves
salt to taste
1/2 tsp red chili powder
1/4 tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp garam masala
1 tsp dhania powder
1/8 tsp carrom seeds (ajwain)
a pinch of baking powder (optional)
1/2 chaat masala powder
oil for frying
Method:
- Make a thick batter of coating consistency by adding approximately one cup water to chickpea flour.
- Add salt to taste,turmeric powder,1/4 tsp chili powder,1/2 tsp garam masala,1/2 tsp dhania powder,carrom seeds and baking powder to it and keep aside..
- Mash boiled potatoes and mix salt to taste,1/4 tsp chili powder,1/2 tsp garam masala,1/2 tsp dhania powder, chopped coriander leaves and chopped green chilies with potatoes.
- Take one bread slice and spread the above stuffing evenly over it.
- Place another slice over it and press it with soft hands.
- Cut it diagonally to make two triangles.Repeat the same with rest of the bread slices.
- Dip each triangular piece one at a time in the chick pea batter and deep fry it in hot oil till it is half fried (the chick pea batter becomes dry but still yellow in color).
- Now drain out the bread pakoras and cut them into half and fry again till it becomes golden brown in color.
- Sprinkle chaat masala on it an serve it with a tbsp full of tamarind chuttney and the same quantity of dhania chuttney or pudina chuttney mixed together.
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