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Onion Bhaji ( Ulli bhaji)


Onion Bhaji is a spicy Indian snack. It is made in a variety of ways. But i love this recipe which my mom make.  We put coriander leaves with onion which adds taste to the bhaji.



Ingredients
  1. Maida (All purpose flour)  -1 cup
  2. Onion medium sized cut into small pieces -2 No
  3. Coriander leaves chopped -1/2 cup
  4. Ginger-Garlic paste-1 tbsp
  5. Asafoetida Powder- a pinch
  6. Red Chilly Powder-1/2 tsp
  7. Turmeric Powder-1/2 tsp
  8. Salt as required
  9. Oil for deep frying.
How to Cook
  1. Prepare the batter by mixing maida, ginger-garlic paste,turmeric powder, chilly powder,asafoetida powder,salt with required water in order to get a  smooth batter without any lumps.
  2. Add the chopped onion and coriander leaves into the batter and mix well.
  3. Heat the kadai with oil for deep  frying .  Transfer the spoonful of  batter into the oil for deep frying.
  4. Fry until it turn golden brown .
  5. Serve hot with chutneys or tomato sauce.
  6. Drain on kitchen paper .




TIP  : For those who love to have it too spicy , adding 2 to 3 green chilly is an option. If you don't want it too spicy add little chilly powder.
For the flour , we can use the chic pea ( Besan ) flour as well.
Sprinkle lemon over the bhaji adds taste.

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