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Cauliflower Manchurian

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Written by Haneeda   
Cauliflower that is battered and deep fried and tossed in a delicious sauce. A popular vegetarian Indo - Chinese dish.

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Ingredients:

20 cauliflower florets
salt
1 pinch ajinomoto
oil to deep fry

Batter:

1 / 4 cup corn flour
1 /2 cup flout (refined)
2 pinches chili powder
salt to taste
water to make batter

Sauce:

2 tbsps Oil
2 spring onions chopped (reserve 1 /2 to garnish)
2 tsps fresh ginger finely minced
2 tsps fresh garlic finely minced
1 tbsp chilies - finely chopped
1 tsp tomato chili sauce
2 tbsps soy sauce
1 /2 tsp sugar (add more of needed)
1 cup veg. stock or water
freshly ground black pepper
salt to taste
1 pinch ajinomoto/MSG
1 tbsp corn flour mixed with water to make a paste

Preparation:
  • Sprinkle cauliflower florets with salt & ajinomoto and set aside for 10 mins.
  • Prepare batter by combining all the ingredients under "batter".(Add water slowly-the batter should be thick & smooth.)
  • Heat oil. Dip cauliflower florets in batter - one by one.
  • Deep fry till golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
  • Heat oil in another pan. Fry the spring onions, ginger, garlic and chilies.
  • Add the remaining ingredients under sauce (except corn flour mixed with water) and bring to a boil.
  • Now add the corn flour mixed with water. Stir till the sauce thickens.
  • Add fried cauliflower to the sauce and mix till evenly coated .
  • Garnish with chopped spring onions and serve immediately.

Tips:

Add fried cauliflower to the sauce just before serving.

To keep cauliflower crisp till it is ready to be mixed with the sauce, keep fried cauliflower florets in a warm oven that has been preheated to 200 degrees .

Ease of preparation:
Easy

No. of servings: 4 - 6
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