Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Onion Pakora / Ullipaya Pakodi / Onion Fritters

Summer is slowing descending & we are feeling chillness in the weather. It's time to welcome fall & to enjoy evenings with hot beverages & snacks.Try this yummy pakoras for your chilled eve's.


2 Servings 
Ingredients
1 Medium onion sliced
1 Cup besan
1&1/2 Tsp. chili powder
1/2 Tsp. jeera powder
1 Tsp. salt ( adjust )
Few curry leaves
6 Tbs. water


- Mix the ingredients other than onion in to a thick smooth paste.



- Mix onions with the batter as shown above. Heat a pan with oil in medium heat. 


- Now take a spoonful of bater & slowly add it to the oil. Cook it thoroughly on both sides till they turn brown as shown above. 



- Remove them on to a tissue & repeat the same with rest of the batter. 
- Serve warm with ketchup or green chutney.

Note: 
- For a crispier snack you can add 1/2 besan & 1/2 rice flour. 
To check on whether the oil is hot or not you have to drop in a little batter in to oil & it should immediately lift & float on top of the oil as shown above.


17 comments:

  1. Pakoras look so inviting. No one can stop at 1.
    Deepa

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  2. wow very very crispy and delicious snack :) tempting me dear !! and lovely captures :)

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  3. Yummy. Perfect companion on a rainy day.

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  4. The weather is too cold here, i'll have a plate full of this crispy pakoras with a cup of tea for my snacks.

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  5. Who can say no to such crispy and inviting pakoras..... love them... Today's post : http://nayanas-kitchen-kreations.blogspot.in/2013/09/cantonese-scallion-pancakes.html

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  6. Best snack to eat on rainy days. Chai and Kanda Bhajji.

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  7. so crispy and crunchy!!! perfect with hot tea!!

    Sowmya

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  8. Perfect looking pakodi perfect for the kind of weather we are being treated with!

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  9. Such a perfect pakoras!..can have these anytime I am sure..

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  10. Perfect tea-time snack.. They look just perfect.. Your clicks are tempting :-)

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  11. Pakodas paired with tea is such a great combination! Its come out so good that I feel like having some now!

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  12. Loved the last click..perfect for a rainy day!!

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  13. onion pakoras..perfect in this rainy season..nice and crunchy!!

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  14. Anytime with this pakaodas and chai. You fry I will eat and sip tea :D

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