ALOO BONDA RECIPE
2016-07-23- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Yield : About 15 Mid Size Bonda
- Servings : 4 - 5
- Prep Time : 20m
- Cook Time : 20m
- Ready In : 60m
INGRDIENTS TO MAKE STUFFING
5 Mid Size Boiled Potatoes
2 Green Chillies Chopped
1-Inch Ginger Finely Chopped
1 -2 Tbsp Oil
1/8 tsp Asafetida/ Hing
½ tsp Whole Cumin
½ tsp Coarsely Crushed Coriander Seeds
5 – 6 Cashews Chopped
5 -6 Rasins
¼ Cup Peas
1 tsp Salt (or as per taste)
*Masala Mix
Fresh Coriander Leaves
*INGREDIENTS TO MAKE MASALA MIX
1 tsp Red Chilli Powder
1 tsp Anardana or Pomegranate Seed Powder
¾ tsp Roasted Cumin Powder
½ tsp Coriander Powder
½ tsp Black Pepper Powder
½ tsp Garam Masala
½ tsp Amchur Powder
½ tsp Black Salt or Kala Namak
INGREDIENTS TO MAKE BATTER
1/2 Cup Fine Gram Flour / Besan
1 Cup Course Gram Flour / Mota Besan
½ Cup Corn Starch
1.5 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Baking Soda
1/4 tsp Turmeric Powder/Haldi Powder
1/4 tsp Ajwain/Carom Seeds
3 Tbsp Oil
1 +1/4th Cup Water
INSTRUCTIONS TO MAKE THE RECIPE :
IMPORTANT POINTS:
- Always fry the pakors twice to have better results
- You don’t have to make a very thick batter it should neither be very thick nor very thin.
- You can make pakodas without “mota besan” but you wont get the same result
- Try to use potatoes which are kept unpeeled in the refrigerator for minimum 3 – 4 Hours
posted by Neeta on September 8, 2016
Very nice outcome…. Awesome…. Became a good cook after following you
posted by Bharat Wadhwa on September 8, 2016
thank you so much 🙂
posted by Disha Budhraja on March 25, 2020
What can I use instead of course gram flour if I cannot find it?
Would course cornflour or semolina work instead?