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Kuttu Ke Pakore/Buckwheat Fritters/Vrat ke Pakore

Kuttu Ke Pakore

Swati
Learn how to make Crispy Crunchy Kuttu Ke Pakode. for Navratri and Ekadashi fasting. Delicious Kuttu Pakora recipe served with green chutney, tamarind chutney and yogurt.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Appetizers and Snacks, Main
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4

Equipment

  • Kadhai/Deep Pan for frying
  • Ladle
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Measuring Bowls and spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Cup Kuttu Atta Buckwheat Flour
  • 2 Boiled Potatoes
  • Sendha Namak or Table Salt
  • Fresh Coriander Leaves
  • Green Chillies as required
  • Oil for Frying

For Serving

  • ½ Cup Fresh Yogurt
  • Coriander Mint Chutney(as required) Vrat Friendly
  • Tamarind Chutney(as required) Vrat Friendly
  • Pomegranate Arils for garnish
  • Chopped Coriander Leaves for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Peel and coarsely mash potatoes. Finely chop chillies. Add grated ginger if you want.
    2 Boiled Potatoes, Green Chillies as required
  • In a mixing bowl mix together kuttu atta with mashed potatoes, green chillies, freshly chopped coriander and salt. Add very little water.
    1 Cup Kuttu Atta, 2 Boiled Potatoes, Sendha Namak, Green Chillies as required, Fresh Coriander Leaves
  • Mix together to form a thick batter.
  • Meanwhile heat oil in a kadhai or deep pan.
    Oil for Frying
  • Add a small drop of batter to check if the oil is hot enough to fry. The batter will sizzle and rise up, your oil is ready for frying.
  • Drop small portions of batter and fry till golden brown. Keep the heat to medium low, if the oil is too hot pakora will fry form outside but will remain raw from inside. Frying low heat, pakoras absorb to much oil.
  • Take out and drain on a paper towel/kitchen towel.
  • Serve hot with green chutney and tamarind chutney(vrat friendly).

Serving Suggestion

  • Arrange 4-5 pakoras in a plate.
  • Top with yogurt, and chutneys.
    ½ Cup Fresh Yogurt, Tamarind Chutney(as required), Coriander Mint Chutney(as required)
  • Garnish with pomeogrante arils and fresh coriander.
    Pomegranate Arils, Chopped Coriander Leaves
  • You can also add Chaat Masala( for vrat) or roasted cumin powder(if you consume it during fasting)

Notes

You can make Vrat ke Pakore with Singhara Flour/Amaranth Flour also. 
If not making for fasting day or if you if there no restrictions on vegetables on fasting days, try these with other vegetables like cauliflower, spinach etc. 
You can also add other spices like roasted coarsely crushed coriander seeds, cumin powder, red chilli powder. 
Keyword Kuttu Ke Pakore, Vrat Ke Pakore
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