Stuffed Tomato Pakora - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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8 oval ripe firm tomatoes (egg-shaped)
1 tablespoon butter
1/4 cup onion, peeled and finely chopped
2 cups mushrooms, washed,drained and chopped (Use fresh/canned, but be sure to wash the canned ones in plenty of water before proceeding)
1 cup cheddar cheese, grated
2 green chilies, chopped
1 tablespoon coriander leaves, chopped
1 tablespoon mint leaf, chopped
1 - 1 1/2 cup gram flour
1 teaspoon chat masala
salt
oil, to deep fry
Preparation
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Chop off the tops of tomatoes.
Scoop out pulp and seeds.
Turn tomatoes upside down and let drain completely on absorbent paper towels.
Melt butter in a non-stick pan.
Add onions and chopped mushrooms.
Stir-fry until mushrooms are well-browned and almost crisp.
Remove from heat.
Add grated cheese, green chillies, corriander and mint leaves.
Mix well.
Stuff tomatoes with mushroom-cheese mixture.
Pack tightly.
Make a batter of medium thick consistency by mixing the gramflour with the chaat masala powder, salt and a little water.
Dip each tomato carefully in the prepared batter.
Deep fry in hot oil.
Serve hot with chutney.
ENJOY!
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