Prawn (Shrimp) Pakoras

Make and share this Prawn (Shrimp) Pakoras recipe from Food.com. Recipe adapted from Food.com

📊 Recipe Overview

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23 Total Time
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30 Servings
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medium Difficulty

📝 Description

Make and share this Prawn (Shrimp) Pakoras recipe from Food.com. Recipe adapted from Food.com

🥘 Ingredients

30
Original: 30
  • 1 kg medium raw prawns, peeled and roughly chopped
  • 1 medium red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh coriander, chopped
  • 1 large tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon minced ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground red chili pepper
  • 75 g besan flour (chick pea flour)
  • 1/8 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
  • salt
  • 2 cups vegetable oil (for deep frying)

📋 Instructions

  1. Pulse prawns in food processor-they need to just come together not turn into a paste!
  2. Combine the prawns and remaining ingredients except the oil.
  3. Using a tablespoon, measure out approximately 30 balls.
  4. Using damp hands, roll each portion into a ball; place on a plate, cover with cling film until ready to use.
  5. Heat the oil in a wok or heavy based frypan.
  6. Fry 6-8 balls at a time until golden brown all over.
  7. Drain on paper towels.
  8. Serve hot with tomato and mint chutney.

👨‍🍳 Chef's Tips

Professional tips to make this recipe perfect every time!

  • 💡 Read through the entire recipe before starting.
  • 💡 Prepare all ingredients before you begin cooking (mise en place).
  • 💡 Taste and adjust seasoning as needed throughout cooking.
  • 💡 Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • 💡 Keep your knives sharp for safer and more efficient prep work.

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