Mirapakaya Bajjilu / Mirchi Bajji /Green Chilli Fritters Recipe:
Serves: 3 persons
Ingredients :
Large Green Chillies : 10
Besan : 1 cup
Rice Flour : ¼ cup
Cooking Soda : ¼ tsp
Turmeric Powder: ¼ tsp
Salt to taste
Oil for deep frying
For Stuffing:
Tamarind Pulp: 2 tbsp
Besan : 2 tbsp
Ajwain Seeds / Powdered Ajwain: 1 tsp
Salt to taste
Method:
1. Combine
all the stuffing ingredients in a bowl and make into a smooth paste.
Keep it aside.
2. Wash the chillies and dry them. Slit the chillies
lengthwise and remove the seeds.
3. Fill the each chilli with prepared
stuffing mixture and set aside.
4. In a mixing bowl, combine the chickpea
flour, rice flour, cooking soda, turmeric and salt.
5. Slowly add water and
mix it to a thick consistency.
6. Heat oil in a pan for deep frying.
7. Dip
the each chilli into the batter and slide them onto edge of the batter
bowl to expose the side of chilli.
8. Then slowly drop them into hot oil.
Deep fry them on a medium flame until golden brown color.
9. Serve
immediately with sliced onions and lemon juice.
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mywaytocook.com says
Hi Chandana, Honestly I had this many times in Indian restaurant here in KL and mostly in parties, but never new that it is called Mirapakaya Bajjilu or Mirchi Bajji 🙂 Very nice quick recipe.
Saraswathi Tharagaram says
Yummm..I simply drooling here..My fav one.
Swasthi Blank says
Nice pic Hari. you tempted me to make some