Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Potato | 1 medium (173g) baked | 161 |
| Chickpea | 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained | 134 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Tomato | 1 medium (123g) | 22 |
| Turmeric | 1 tsp ground (3g) | 9 |
| Chili | 1 tsp (2.7g) | 8 |
| Cumin | 1 tsp ground (2.1g) | 8 |
| Black Pepper | 1 tsp ground (2.3g) | 6 |
| Garlic | 1 clove (3g) | 4 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Coriander | not in our table | 0 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- for 6 servings
- 1 lb potato(500 g)
- 3 ¼ cups chickpea flour(300 g)
- ½ teaspoon turmeric
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
- 2 green chillis, chopped and deseeded
- ½ cup fresh coriander(20 g), chopped
- 2 cups water(500 mL)
- SPICY KETCHUP
- 1 bottle ketchup
- 1 teaspoon fresh coriander, to taste
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 tablespoon cumin
- 4 cloves garlic, crushed
Directions
Peel and chop the potatoes very finely.
Place in a bowl, cover with cold water, and leave until ready to fry.
To make the batter, mix the chickpea flour, turmeric, chili powder, pepper, salt bicarbonate of soda, chillies, and coriander.
Gradually add the water while whisking to form a smooth batter.
Heat a pot of oil to 320°F (160˚C.)
Drain the potato slices and dip in the batter.
Fry in vegetable oil until golden brown (around 3-4 minutes).
Serve with spicy ketchup.