Ingredients:
For Gobi
1 cauliflower, cut into flowerets
1 cup corn flour
1/4 cup rice flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
1 tbsp. ginger-garlic paste
1 tbsp. green chilli paste
1 tsp. red chilli powder
1/2 tsp. turmeric powder
1 tsp. soy sauce
Salt to taste
Oil for deep frying the cauliflower
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For Sauce:
2 tbsp. oil
2 onions, chopped
1 tbsp. green chilli paste
1 tbsp. ginger paste
1 tbsp. garlic paste
1 tsp. red chilli powder
1/2 tsp turmeric powder
2 tsp. soya sauce
2 tbsp. sweet and sour tomato ketchup
1 tbsp. of cornflour, dissolved in water
A pinch of saffron (or red coloring), dissolved
in milk
1 tbsp. coriander leaves, chopped
Salt to taste
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Method:
For Gobi:
In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients
except cauliflower.
Mix well with water, till you get the consistency
of thin batter.
Dip the cauliflower flowerets in this batter
and deep fry in oil, drain and
set aside.
For Sauce:
Heat oil in a frying pan, add ginger-garlic,
green chilli paste, onions, turmeric.
Fry them until they start to turn brown.
Add salt, chilli powder, soy
sauce, ketchup
and stir for a minute.
Then add the cornflour-water
paste and the
red coloring. The mixture will start to thicken.
Keep on stirring on low heat
and when the
mixture turns thick enough, add the chopped corainder leaves
and stir.
Now add the fried gobi pieces
to this mixture,
continue stirring for about 5
minutes.
(You may add more soy sauce or ketchup depending
upon the dryness of the mixture)
To Serve:
Arrange the manchurian in a tray with toothpicks
on them and serve hot and crunchy.
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