Maroi Bora

Maroi Bora

Maroi Bora

Veg Vegan

Maroi Bora are crispy fritters made from maroi leaves and besan (gram flour), seasoned with spices and deep-fried to perfection.

Cuisines

Manipuri

Best for

Snacks

Recipe

Prep: 15 min Cook: 20 min Total: 35 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

Chive 1 bunch Chive , chopped
Gram Flour 1 cup Gram Flour
Onion 1 medium Onion , finely chopped
Garlic 2 cloves Garlic , minced
Cumin 1 teaspoon Cumin , seeds
red chili powder 1 teaspoon Red chili powder
turmeric powder 0.5 teaspoon Turmeric powder
salt Salt , to taste
water Water , as needed
oil Oil , for frying

Instructions

  1. 1 Wash the maroi nakuppi thoroughly and chop it finely.
  2. 2 In a mixing bowl, combine besan, chopped maroi nakuppi, onion, garlic, cumin seeds, red chili powder, turmeric powder, and salt.
  3. 3 Gradually add water to the mixture to form a thick batter.
  4. 4 Heat oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat.
  5. 5 Once the oil is hot, drop spoonfuls of the batter into the oil.
  6. 6 Fry the fritters until they are golden brown and crispy on all sides.
  7. 7 Remove the fritters and drain excess oil on a paper towel.
  8. 8 Serve hot as a snack or side dish.

Tips

Ensure the oil is hot enough before frying to prevent the fritters from absorbing too much oil.