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Rajasthani Mirchi Wada

Ingredients:

  • Green chillies 12-15 (large)
  • Gram flour 1 cup
  • Salt 1 tsp
  • Water
  • Oil for deep-frying
  • For the filling:
  • Potatoes (boiled, peeled & mashed) 250 gm
  • Salt 2 tsp
  • Chilli powder 1 tsp
  • Amchoor or khatai powder 2 tsp
  • Coriander powder 2 tsp
  • Fennel seeds (crushed) 2 tsp
  • Green chillies (chopped) 1 tsp

Method:

  1. For the Filling: Mix the potatoes, salt, chilli powder, amchoor, coriander powder, green chillies.
  2. For the Wada: Slit lengthwise the peppers and de-seed.
  3. Fill with the potato filling.
  4. Mix the gram flour with the salt and enough water to form a thick, smooth paste.
  5. Heat the oil. Dip the peppers individually in the batter, and fry till a golden colour.
  6. Lift out and transfer on to an absorbent paper, before serving.

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