
Ingredients:
• 1 medium-sized Cauliflower (cut into florets)
• For the batter:
• 1/2 cup Corn flour
• 1/4 cup Maida
• 2 tsp Ginger Garlic paste
• 1 tsp Red Chilli powder
• Salt to taste
• Oil to deep fry
• For the Manchurian:
• 1 tbsp – oil
• 1 tbsp – Garlic sliced thin
• 1 Capsicum – cut into half inch squares
• 1 big – onion, cut into small pieces
• 1.5 tbsp – soya sauce
• 3 tbsp – Tomato sauce
• 1 tsp – Red Chilli powder
• Salt to taste
• Spring onions
• 1 tbsp mixed with 3 tbsp water – Corn flour
Method:
- Boil water and add cauliflower florets, salt and turmeric powder.
- Cook only till half done, drain water and keep aside.
- Mix all the above ingredients with water to form a thick batter.
- Marinate the boiled cauliflower florets in the batter for 15-30 mins.
- Then deep fry them till golden brown or until crispy.
- Heat oil and add sliced garlic, saute for 2 mins, then add onion, capsicum and saute them for 3 mins.
- Let the onions and capsicum retain their crispiness; do not let them turn brown.
- Then add spring onions if you are using it and saute well.
- Now add the red chilli powder and salt.
- Keep on a high flame and add soya sauce, mix continuously for a few seconds.
- Simmer and add tomato sauce, mix well.
- Then add corn flour water mixture, mix well and continue to cook till it becomes thick.
- Now add toasted/grilled gobis.
- Mix well again for 3-4 minutes for the flavours to get blended well with the gobis.
- The gobi pieces should be a little crisp and not soggy at this stage.
- Garnish with spring onions and serve hot!
- Recipe courtesy: Sharmis Passions
- http://www.sharmispassions.com/