Gobi Manchurian is a vegetarian appetizer which boasts the flavor of Chinese in Indian cuisine. If you wish to serve it to your guests, you can check out this recipe and get going with it.
After washing 250 gms of Gobi, cut the florets into medium size.
Put them into 3 cups of warm water and let rest for about 5 minutes
Clean the cauliflower until there remains no moisture
Put some oil in the pan and reduce the heat to medium for deep frying
Meanwhile you can prepare the batter by combining cornstarch, flour, red chilli powder, black pepper powder and salt in a mixing bowl
Keep adding water in little quantities and make sure that the batter should neither be very thick, nor runny. So it must be balanced.
Then you can add the gobi florets in the batter to coat them well. Add the gobis in batches
Let the oil get hot enough to reach the right temperature for frying
Add the cauliflower florets gently into the hot oil to fry until they turn golden brown
Keep stirring at regular intervals for even frying
Drain the oil into a kitchen tissue and your fried gobis are ready
Heat ½ tablespoon of oil in a pan that is wide.
Once the pan is hot, add garlic, ginger and green chilli and saute them for a couple of minutes
Then add the spring onions and bell peppers and saute them in high flame for some more time.
Add soya sauce, red chilli sauce, tomato ketchup, red chilli paste, sugar and vinegar
Mix them together and add water. Keep cooking and stirring on medium heat until the sauce thickens.
Allow the sauce to cool for a couple of minutes
Now add the cauliflower and stir gently to coat the gobi well with the sauce.
Garnish the dish with the spring onion greens.
Serve it as an appetizer or with noodles or rice
Ingredients
Directions
After washing 250 gms of Gobi, cut the florets into medium size.
Put them into 3 cups of warm water and let rest for about 5 minutes
Clean the cauliflower until there remains no moisture
Put some oil in the pan and reduce the heat to medium for deep frying
Meanwhile you can prepare the batter by combining cornstarch, flour, red chilli powder, black pepper powder and salt in a mixing bowl
Keep adding water in little quantities and make sure that the batter should neither be very thick, nor runny. So it must be balanced.
Then you can add the gobi florets in the batter to coat them well. Add the gobis in batches
Let the oil get hot enough to reach the right temperature for frying
Add the cauliflower florets gently into the hot oil to fry until they turn golden brown
Keep stirring at regular intervals for even frying
Drain the oil into a kitchen tissue and your fried gobis are ready
Heat ½ tablespoon of oil in a pan that is wide.
Once the pan is hot, add garlic, ginger and green chilli and saute them for a couple of minutes
Then add the spring onions and bell peppers and saute them in high flame for some more time.
Add soya sauce, red chilli sauce, tomato ketchup, red chilli paste, sugar and vinegar
Mix them together and add water. Keep cooking and stirring on medium heat until the sauce thickens.
Allow the sauce to cool for a couple of minutes
Now add the cauliflower and stir gently to coat the gobi well with the sauce.
Garnish the dish with the spring onion greens.
Serve it as an appetizer or with noodles or rice
