_________________I am Mrs. Kalpana Mhaske, a Home-Maker, from the city of 52-Gates, one of the famous heritage- destination of the world- Ajanta - Ellora Caves, Bibi-Ka- Maqbara (The Taj of Deccan) and Deogiri Fort. i.e. AURANGABAD. I admire cooking - tryout and innovate different cuisines. Basically, both of my gorgeous daughters are foodie, they have always encouraged me in the kitchen and forced to carve a Food Blog, that’s why, I am happy to share the makings with you. I am an artist too. Painting – especially, Canvas-Painting is my one more hobby. In total - Ours is an ART-FAMILY, my husband is an Architect. In the end, I keep the same belief with Louise Fresco - “ Food, in the end, in our own tradition, is something holy. It's not about nutrients and calories. It's about sharing. It’s about honesty. it’s about identity ”

Friday 26 February 2016

PALAK PAKODA

Daily morning ,you have a big question ,what to make for breakfast. So I made this palak pakodas which is also known as ‘palakche bhaji’. They are deep fried ,crispy and deeped in gram flour [ chickpea flour ] batter . To make them more healthy add sesame seeds . Palak pakodas are great as an appetizer. A delicious crispy dish which can be used as a tea time snack.


INGREDIENTS:
9-10 Palak Leaves [ Spinach ]
2 Cups Besan Flour
2 Tsp Red Chilli Powder
1 Tsp Turmeric Powder
Salt as per taste
2 Tsp Sesame Seeds
Water
Oil for Frying

METHOD:
STEP 1 – First make a batter using all the ingredients except palak leaves.
STEP 2 – Put the oil in pan to heat.
STEP 3 – Coat the leaves with the batter and deep fry. Coat one leaf at a time only.
STEP 4 – Fry all the pakodas like this and serve with tomato sauce.



Serve hot pakodas with tomato sauce or green mint chutney.

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