About
Kachori is a popular Indian snack made with a spicy filling of lentils, onions, and spices, encased in a deep-fried pastry shell. It is usually served with chutney or pickles and is a popular street food in India. Kachori can be made in a variety of shapes and sizes, and the filling can vary from region to region.
Macronutrients Breakdown
Proteins
9.7
Fats
47.5
Carbs
24.2
Fibre
4.1
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Recipe
Ingredients
all-purpose flour
2 cups
salt
1 teaspoon
vegetable oil
2 tablespoons
warm water
1/2 cup
cumin seeds
1 teaspoon
fennel seeds
1 teaspoon
coriander powder
1 teaspoon
red chili powder
1 teaspoon
garam masala
1 teaspoon
boiled and mashed potatoes
1/2 cup
finely chopped onion
1/4 cup
finely chopped cilantro
1/4 cup
Oil for deep frying
Directions
Step 1:
In a large bowl, mix together the flour, salt, and oil. Slowly add the warm water and knead the dough until it is soft and pliable. Cover the dough and let it rest for 30 minutes.
Step 2:
In a small bowl, mix together the cumin seeds, fennel seeds, coriander powder, red chili powder, and garam masala.
Step 3:
In a separate bowl, mix together the mashed potatoes, onion, and cilantro.
Step 4:
Divide the dough into 12 equal portions. Roll each portion into a ball and flatten it into a disc.
Step 5:
Place a spoonful of the potato mixture in the center of each disc. Fold the edges of the disc to form a pouch and seal it.
Step 6:
Heat the oil in a deep-fryer or a large pot. Fry the kachoris in batches until they are golden brown.
Step 7:
Serve the kachoris hot with chutney or ketchup. Enjoy!
Did you know?
How many users have tracked it?
We've got some serious foodies in our community! 53535 users have chowed down on Kachori a whopping 80263 times.
Where was it consumed the most?
Hungry much? These cities certainly are! Indore, Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Lucknow are the top 5 cities gobbling up Kachori like there's no tomorrow.
When was it eaten the most?
When it comes to Kachori , our users are head over heels in july, but the interest cools down in january.
Who preferred this food the most?
It's official: Kachori is the food of choice for 24-27 male, with people of >40 BMI also on board.
How many users have tracked it?
We've got some serious foodies in our community! 53535 users have chowed down on Kachori a whopping 80263 times.
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