Bread Pakora (Bread Fitter)
Bread Pakora (Bread Fitter) is a much loved Indian fried snack. It is a great appetizer for any type of gathering and very easy to make.
Ingredients
Bread slices 8 Gram Flour (Besan) 5-6 tbsp Water for batter Oil for frying Salt as per taste 1/2 tsp Ajwain Red Chilli Powder as per taste 1/4th tsp Garam Masala powder Soda Bicarb one pinchFor Filling
Boiled Potatoes 2 Green Chillies 2 Mustard Seeds 1/2 tbsp Curry Leaves Few Turmeric Powder 1/2 tbspMethod For Filling
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Heat one spoon of oil in a pan.
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Add mustard seeds and allow it to crackle… then add curry leaves and finely chopped green chilies.
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Add turmeric powder and stir. Now add boiled and mashed potatoes and salt. Mix well and stir for 2-3 mins.
Instructions
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In a bowl add gram flour salt, chili powder, garam masala, ajwain and mix it. You can also add Garlic paste (1 tbsp).
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Now by pouring little water at a time make a smooth batter (neither too thick nor too loose).
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Cut Bread slices into desired shapes (like a triangle, rectangle, etc.).
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Fill one slice of bread with potato filling and cover with another slice of the bread and cut this into four equal squares.
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Dip this properly in the gram flour batter and deep fry in oil till it is done.
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Serve hot with Green Chutney or Tomato Sauce. You can also enjoy this with hot tea.
