Saturday, July 7, 2012

Mirchi Bajji


Here's what you need:

For bajji:

8 large Green chillies (not the usual green chili)
1 cup Gram flour (Besan )
2 tbsp Rice flour
Salt to taste
Pinch of cooking soda
Oil to deep fry.

For the stuffing:

3 tbsp Peanuts
1 tsp Ajwain
2 tbsp Tamarind pulp
Salt to taste
2 cloves garlic.

Method:

Stuffing: Grind together all the ingredients and make a paste, and keep aside.

Bajji:
* Make slit on one side of the chili.Carefully remove the seeds   inside.
* Now stuff the prepared masala inside the chillies and keep aside.
* Mix together gram flour, rice flour, salt, soda with water and prepare a batter, which should be little thick and not watery.
* Heat oil in a pan and dip in the stuffed chillies in the batter and fry till golden brown.
* Garnish with chopped onion, chat masala, and a dash of lime.Serve hot.