Moringa Fritters | Crispy Fritters with Drumstick Leaves
Author: Priyanka
Recipe type: Snacks
Cuisine: Indian
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Serves: About 15 fritters
Ingredients
Drumstick leaves – 2 cups, tightly packed
Onion – 1, large,
Gram flour / chickpea flour – 2 tbsp
Rice flour – 3 tsp
Paprika – ½ tsp
Salt to taste
Vegetable oil to deep fry
Chat masala or freshly crushed black pepper to taste (optional)
Water as required
Instructions
Chop the drumsticks leaves coarsely. Finely chop the onion.
Mix all the ingredients together in a large bowl. Now add water one spoon at a time. Just add enough water to make a sticky batter; do not make it too thin.
Heat enough vegetable oil in a deep frying pan to be able to deep fry the fritters.
While the oil is getting hot, take one tablespoon of the batter at a time in your damp hands and make a ball. Then flatten it by lightly pressing between the palms.
Once the oil is very hot, reduce the temperature to medium and drop the fritters one by one. you may have to fry them in batches; do now overcrowd the frying pan.
Once the fritters turn deep golden brown, take them out with a slotted spoon and place on an absorbent kitchen towel to soak excess oil.
Sprinkle with some chat masala or freshly crushed black pepper and serve hot!
Recipe by Flavor Quotient at https://www.flavorquotient.com/2015/09/crispy-drumstick-leaves-fritters/