Pisang Goreng
Veg
Vegan
Ripe bananas dipped in a light rice flour batter and deep-fried until golden and caramelised — Indonesia's favourite street snack.
Cuisines
Indonesian
Best for
Breakfast
Snacks
Recipe
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 15 min
Total: 25 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
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3 | Banana , ripe, preferably Nendran variety |
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1 cup | Flour |
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2 tablespoons | Rice flour |
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1 tablespoon | Sugar , granulated |
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1 teaspoon | Baking powder |
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1/4 teaspoon | Salt |
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3/4 cup | Water |
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1 teaspoon | Vanilla extract |
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— | Vegetable oil , for frying |
Instructions
- 1 Peel the bananas and cut them in half lengthwise.
- 2 In a mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, rice flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- 3 Gradually add the water to the dry ingredients, stirring until a smooth batter forms.
- 4 Stir in the vanilla extract.
- 5 Heat vegetable oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat.
- 6 Dip each banana piece into the batter, ensuring it is fully coated.
- 7 Carefully place the coated bananas into the hot oil.
- 8 Fry the bananas until they are golden brown and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per side.
- 9 Remove the bananas from the oil and drain on paper towels.
- 10 Serve the pisang goreng warm.
Tips
For an extra crispy texture, add a little more rice flour to the batter.