Moong Dal Pakoras

Bethica Das
Bethica Das @kitchen_flavours
Sharjah (UAE)

#kebabsandfritters - These delicious Moong Dal Pakoras (Green Gram Fritters) are a perfect Iftar snack / appetizers to be relished with green chutney. There are numerous versions to it. The ingredients that goes into it depends on individual preference. This is my version, where I added some kalonji, sesame seeds and rice powder to give a bit of a different flavour and crunch to this delectable dish.

Moong Dal Pakoras

#kebabsandfritters - These delicious Moong Dal Pakoras (Green Gram Fritters) are a perfect Iftar snack / appetizers to be relished with green chutney. There are numerous versions to it. The ingredients that goes into it depends on individual preference. This is my version, where I added some kalonji, sesame seeds and rice powder to give a bit of a different flavour and crunch to this delectable dish.

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Ingredients

  1. 1 cupmoong dal (split green gram), soaked overnight
  2. 2 tbsp.rice powder
  3. 1onion, finely chopped
  4. 1 tsp.ginger, grated
  5. 1-2green chilies, chopped
  6. pinchturmeric powder
  7. pinchasafoetida
  8. 1 tbsp.kasuri methi (dry fenugreek leaves), crushed
  9. to tastesalt
  10. 1/2 tsp.roasted cumin powder
  11. 1 tsp.kalonji (onion seeds)
  12. 1 tsp.sesame seeds
  13. as neededoil to deep fry

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Grind the soaked moong dal coarsely adding very little water. In a bowl, mix along with the rice powder, onion, ginger, green chilies, kasuri methi, kalonji, sesame seeds and all the powdered masalas. Make a thick batter by adding required quantity of water.

  2. 2

    Beat well and keep aside for 10 minutes. Heat oil in a pan and drop spoonfuls of the batter, few at a time and fry till light golden colour on all sides.

  3. 3

    Drain on a paper napkin and serve hot with any chutney or sauce as a tea-time snack.

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