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Cauliflower/ Gobi 65



 Gobi 65

Crispy and spicy fried cauliflower it can be served as an appetizer, side dish or as a snack. This is the vegetarian version of chicken 65 and is quick and simple.



Ingredients
Cauliflower florets- 3 cups

1)Corn Starch- 1/3 cup
All purpose flour/maida- 1/2 cup
Kashmiri chilly powder-11/2 tsp
Turmeric powder- 1/2 tsp
Ginger garlic paste- 11/2 tsp
Garam Masala- 1 tsp
Chilly garlic paste- 3 tsp
Cumin powder- 1/2 tsp
Coriander power- 1/2 tsp
Soya sauce- 1 tsp

For garnish
Onion- 1 medium
Bell pepper- 1/2
Coriander leaves- a little
Cumin Powder - a pinch
Garam masala- 1/2 tsp
Curry leaves - a few(optional)
Lemon juice- a few drops





Cut cauliflower into small pieces.Sprinkle salt and pepper powder and put into micro wave in high for two minutes or just drop into boiling water for a minute and drain(Only half cooked the florets).
Mix all the ingredients listed under one to make a smooth batter. Batter should be similar to bhajis  or pakodas.Heat oil in a pan. Dip cauliflower florets in the batter and deep fry in batches medium flame till crispy. Drain and place on paper towels.
Heat 2 tsp of oil in a pan and saute onion till golden brown. Add bell peppers and saute for two minutes. Add cumin powder and garam masala( optional) and add in the fried cauliflower and sprinkle coriander leaves and lemon juice.Serve warm.

Try this
Hope you will all enjoy..

Comments

  1. Spice and wud go gr8 with rice :)

    Cheers,
    Reshmi

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  2. Yummy gobi 65!!Sounds a real appetizer,nice twist to chicken 65..

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  3. Looks so crispy and mouth watering!
    www.elaichii.blogspot.com

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  4. This looks inviting and delicious...

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  5. Looks delicious. I have had it as an appetizer and it is wonderful:)

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  6. Looks crispy and delicious Suja.

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  7. wow! good one! A perfect pleaser for any occasion :)

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  8. Total joy to look at such a yummy recipe. Excellent preparation.

    Deepa
    Hamaree Rasoi

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  9. Extremely tempting Suja..slurp !

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  10. This looks amazingly good ~ Droolz !:D
    US Masala

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  11. Suja vayil vellam irakkikondu parayukayaanu..ugran ayittundu... :)

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  12. This is my recipe.. looks absolutely perfect and amazing.. Yummy :)
    Indian Cuisine

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  13. Gobi is my favorite....Nice recipe...looks delicious

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  14. Yum, luv this starter anytime...looks perfectly done

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  15. Looks so yum n perfect ..very tempting..

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  16. yummy looking platter- this one looks a sure hit !!

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  17. Coud you pass me the plate.. Cant resist myself having tht..
    Sunanda's Kitchen

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  18. Oh, that looks so tempting! I could enjoy a plateful :)

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  19. Gobhi 65 looks spicy, crispy, yummy and tempting. Wonderful presentation.
    Please collect your award from my blog.

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  20. Looks really good..has got a lovely colour too.

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  21. wow wow so tempting dear !! looks so wonderful !!

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  22. Wow, love the platter. how about sending this to Chinese cuisine event in my space. Would love to have this.

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  23. Seriously ur gobi 65 makes me hungry..feel like finishing that whole bowl..

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  24. Great party dish..looks wonderful !

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  25. My kid's favorite! Yummy! nice recipe!

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  26. wow... I am literally drooling over it!

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  27. Utterly delicious suja, very much attractive and the presentation is inviting .

    http://sanscurryhouse.blogspot.com

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  28. wow..colorful gobi 65..looks very perfect and delicious...eppom thanne kazhikkan thonnunnnu..:)

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  29. You know Suja, each time I visit your space, I wish I could try all your dishes! All of them are mind-blowing, girl!! Ithum adipoli!

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  30. Gosh i would simply go on with it, one by one :)

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  31. Thanks all for the sweet comments:)

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  32. Very Nice receipe Suja, Will definitely try, came blog hopping , Would love to see more veg dishes from you if possible:)

    Do visit me when you get a chance :)

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