vegetable manchurian

delhi
Updated on Mar 16, 2013

A very popular indian chinese dish is made from finely minced vegetables.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 20 Min
method ---
yield 15-20 balls

Ingredients

  • INGREGIENTS FOR MANCHURIAN
  • 3 cups cabbae finely chopped
  • 1 cup carrots, grated
  • 1/2 cup onion finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup corn flour
  • 1/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/4 tablespoon red chili powder
  • - salt to taste
  • - oil for deep frying
  • INGREDIENTS FOR SAUCE
  • 1/2 cup spring onion chopped
  • 1 tablespoon garlic finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons green chillies chopped
  • 2 tablespoons ginger finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon corn flour
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon tomato sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • - salt to taste

How To Make vegetable manchurian

  • Step 1
    METHOD FOR MANCHURIAN: Heat oil in a deep fry.
  • Step 2
    In the meanwhile,combine all the ingredients adding just a little water if required.
  • Step 3
    divide the mixture into 15-20 balls of bite size.
  • Step 4
    add about 5 balls (or the amount your deep fryer hold)at a time into the hot oil and fry until golden brown.
  • Step 5
    remove from oil and drain in pepper towels.fry the remaining balls the similar way and keep aside.
  • Step 6
    METHOD FOR SAUCE: Mix the corn flour with 1/4 cup of water.add soy sauce,tomato sauce and salt.
  • Step 7
    Heat oil in a frying pan on high heat.add garlic,ginger,green chillies,spring onions and stir fry for a few seconds.
  • Step 8
    add the cornflour mixture to the above and cook for a few minutes until thick and the corn flour is cooked.
  • Step 9
    SERVING THE MANCHURIAN WITH SAUCE: Just before serving ,put the fried manchurian in the sauce and stir fry on high heat for few minutes. Garnish with spring onions,coriander leaves and serve hot.

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