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RCI-BF.001.0020.001

Phulourie

Phulourie from the Recidemia collection

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • pt split peas
    or 1 lb ground split peas flour
    ½ unit
  • flour
    ½ cup
  • baking powder
    1 teaspoon
  • garlic
    ground
    2 - 3 cloves
  • beaten egg
    1 unit
  • salt to taste
    1 unit
  • turmeric
    ¼ teaspoon
  • ground gheera (cumin)
    ½ teaspoon
  • Oil for frying
    1 unit

Method

1
Soak the split peas overnight in cold water, lightly salted.
2
Then drain and grind finely using a mill or food processor.
3
Mix all the ingredients using water to make it to a dropping consistency.
4
Drop into hot oil, squishing through thumb and forefinger to make balls, about ¾ inch in diameter.
5
Fry until golden brown, remove from oil and drain on brown paper or kitchen towel.