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pickula | 12:27 Thu 05th Aug 2004 | Food & Drink
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Has anyone got a good recipe for a Punjabi dish called curd pakora?
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Is this the sort of thing you want?: http://www.colba.net/~ajstrong/pakora.htm or maybe this: http://www.recipesource.com/ethnic/asia/indian/00/rec0075.ht ml If you google for "pakora", there seemto be several sites.
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Thanks Steve but no, I'm afraid it's not what I want.....curd pakora is a thick creamy yellow coloured sauce with pakoras floating in it, eaten as a main course with rice. Nice of you to try to help though.
Is this the one you're looking for? Kadhi Pakora (Yellow Curry with Fritter Balls tempered with spices) Ingredients : For Fritter Balls or "Pakoras" - Chick Pea(Gram) flour 1 cup Ajwain 1 tsp. (Asafoetida) Red chili powder 1 tsp. Chopped ginger 1 tsp. Baking powder 1/4 tsp. Oil for deep frying - Salt As per taste For Kadhi - Sour Curd (yogurt) 1 cup Gram flour 1/4 cup Dry red chili whole 2 no. Turmeric powder 1 tsp. Asafoetida A pinch Fenugreek seeds 1 tsp. Mustard Seeds 1 tsp Cumin Seeds 1 tsp 8-10 Curry Leaves 8-10 Ginger Juliennes 1-2 Chopped Green Chillies Garam Masala 1 tsp Oil 2 tbsp. Salt As per taste Method : 1. Mix all pakora ingredients except oil and add about � cup of water. Mix well. 2. Heat oil in a Kadhai and deep fry vegetable and gram flour mixture after making into small balls. Fry till pakoras are golden brown. 3. Beat Curd/Yogurt and mix gram flour in it. Blend thoroughly so as to ensure that there are no lumps. Add turmeric powder, salt and 3 cups of water. 4. Heat oil in a Kadhai. Add fenugreek seeds dry red chili, ginger,asafoetida, mustard seeds,Cumin Seeds, Curry leaves, Ginger and green chillies. Stir fry for half minute. Add Gram flour and Yogurt mixture. Bring it to a boil and simmer on a slow fire for about 15-20 minutes. Stir occasionally. 5. Add fried pakoras and again simmer for about 5 minutes. 6. Serve hot with steamed rice.
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yes!!! that's it, thanks a lot!

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