India • Snack

Onion Bhaji

Make onion bhaji at home with measured ingredients and clear, individual cooking steps. An original BestFoodBook home-kitchen adaptation inspired by India's cuisine.

VeganSpicy
Prep15 min
Cook15 min
Servings4

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Mix onion with salt and leave 10 minutes so it releases a little liquid.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Add chickpea flour, cumin, turmeric, chilli and coriander.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    Add water a spoonful at a time to make a thick mixture that lightly coats the onions; it should not be runny.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    Heat oil to 170°C. Lower in small heaped tablespoons without crowding.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    Fry 4–5 minutes, turning, until deep golden and cooked through. Drain on a rack and serve warm.

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Editorial recipe. Preparation may vary by region; not independently kitchen-tested.

Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested