Steps to make Gobi Manchurian
- In a deep pot add 1 litre of water
- Add cut Gobi or Cauliflower florets
- Add 1-2 teaspoon salt, boil for 5-8 minutes drain in a colander
- Pre heat oven to 200C for 20 minutes
- Keep aside to drain
- In a mixing bowl, sift 1 cup of maida or APF
- Add 4 tablespoon of corn flour
- 1 teaspoon chilli powder
- 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
- Salt to taste
- Add 2 tablespoon of oil
- Add 1 and 1/4 cup water for coating the batter, I mixed half a cup at a time
- Mix well
- Add Gobi and coat them uniformly
- Transfer to a prepared baking pan
- Bake it for 10 minutes on one side
- Take out turn them around coat with 2 tablespoons of oil
- Put back in the oven for 10-15 minutes more
- Take outside to cool for 5 minutes
- In a hot pan add 4 tablespoons of oil
- Add 5 spring onion whites
- Add 2 inch grated ginger and mix
- Add garlic per taste
- Add 3 spicy green chillies cut fine
- Add salt per taste
- Add 1 tablespoon of Dark Soya Sauce
- Add 1 tablespoon tomato ketchup
- Add 1 tablespoon red chilli sauce
- Add 1 tablespoon Vinegar
- Add 1 teaspoon chilli powder
- Add 1 teaspoon sugar
- Add 1 cut capsicum
- Add salt per taste
- Add 1/8 cup water and mix
- Next add the baked Gobi in batches and mix
- Stir fry it for around 10 minutes
- Try using a non stick pan, you can make them crispy without frying it in oil
- Add cut spring onions while cooking, leave some for garnishing
- Stir fry till it turns dark red in colour
- Garnish it with fresh Spring onion before serving
- Enjoy it hot!