Cauliflower Manchurian

gretaah
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An Indo-Chinese dish made with deep fried cauliflower florets. This is a non-gravy (dry) version and can be enjoyed as an appetizer.

Cauliflower Manchurian

An Indo-Chinese dish made with deep fried cauliflower florets. This is a non-gravy (dry) version and can be enjoyed as an appetizer.

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Ingredients

45 mins
4 servings
  1. Cauliflower florets batter
  2. 1 mediumcauliflower
  3. 1 cupflour
  4. 4 tbspcorn flour
  5. 1 tspginger garlic paste
  6. salt
  7. pepper
  8. 1 cupwater
  9. Oil (for deep frying)
  10. Manchurian Sauce
  11. 3 tspginger (finely chopped)
  12. 3 tspgarlic (finely chopped)
  13. 2 mediumgreen chillies (finely chopped)
  14. 3/4 cupscallions/spring onions (reserve leaves for garnishing)
  15. 1/2 cupgreen bell pepper
  16. 1 1/2 tbspsoy sauce
  17. 1/2 tbspchili sauce
  18. 2 tbsptomato sauce/ketchup
  19. 2 tbspoil
  20. salt

Cooking Instructions

45 mins
  1. 1

    Chop cauliflower into bite sized florets. Heat salted water and boil the cauliflowers for 15-20 minutes. Drain and dry the cauliflowers.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, mix the flour, corn flour, ginger garlic paste, salt and pepper. Add water and stir to make a smooth batter (neither too runny nor too thick). Dip each cauliflower floret in batter and coat evenly.

  3. 3

    Heat oil for deep frying (you can shallow fry them too but it will take longer) and fry the florets till golden brown. Drain, pat dry and set florets aside.

  4. 4

    Reuse 2tbsps of oil and heat in a wok over a medium flame. Add ginger, garlic and chillies and saute for 30 seconds.

  5. 5

    Add spring onions and bell peppers and saute on a high flame for 3-4 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add soy sauce, chili sauce, tomato sauce and salt and saute for a minute.

  7. 7

    Add the fried florets, toss and mix with the sauce for 2-3 minutes on a high flame.

  8. 8

    Garnish with spring is onions and Serve immediately.

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