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Mundhiri pakoda | Cashew pakoda

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Side Dish, Snacks
Cuisine Indian
Servings 3 People

Ingredients
  

  • 100-200 Gms Cashews
  • 3/4 Cup Gram flour
  • 1/2 Cup Rice Flour / அரிசி மாவு
  • 1 Tsp Chilly Powder / மிளகாய் தூள்
  • 1 Tsp Salt
  • Pinch Asafoetids
  • Few Curry Leaves / கறிவேப்பிலை
  • Few Mint leaves / புதினா இலைகள்
  • Oil For deep-frying

Instructions
 

  • Keep all ingredients ready
  • Sieve gram flour and rice flour
  • Break cashews into two halves and add to the flour
  • Add chilly powder
  • Sprinkle some asafoetida
  • Add fresh and clean curry leaves
  • Add fresh and clean mint leaves
  • Add 1 tsp salt
  • Mix well by hands
  • Add water little by little and mix. The dough should be crumble in texture.
  • Do not add much water. At once you prepare the dough start frying it. Otherwise cashews absorb water and loses it's crispiness.
  • Heat oil in a kadai
  • Add prepared mixture and deep fry in low flame.
  • Mundhiri pakoda is ready.
  • Favorite tea time snacks.

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