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Karporavalli Bajji
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Karporavalli Bajji

Karporavalli or Omavalli leaves are very healthy and has many medicinal properties.  Making bajji out of it is a wise way to feed them to the kids.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 3
Calories:

Standard 1 cup measures 240 ml

Ingredients

  • Karpooravalli Leaves / Ajwain Leaves– 3
  • Gram Flour / Chickpea flour / Kadala maavu – ½ cup
  • Chilli powder – ½ tsp
  • Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
  • Salt as needed
  • Cooking Soda a pinch
  • Dosa Batter – 1 tbsp
  • Hing a pinch
  • Oil – 1 for deep frying

Instructions 

  • In a mixing bowl add n the gram flour, Chilli powder, Turmeric powder, hing and Salt.
  • Add Water little by little to form a thick batter. Add in the Cooking Soda and Dosa batter and whisk well, Set it aside for 10 mins. Heat oil in a pan for deep frying.
  • Wash and clean the Ajwain leaves well.
  • Dip the leaves in the batter such that its fully coats and then deep fry in hot oil in a medium flame until the bajji is golden or fully cooked. Drain in a kitchen towel and remove the excess oil. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Don’t cook in a high flame, coz in that case the batter might change colour but the inside it might remain uncooked, so cook in a medium flame.
  • Adding dosa batter gives a nice crispy bajji, so don’t skip that step.
  • The same batter can be used to prepare any bajji.
  • Don’t overcrowd and cook the bajji.
  • Serve hot with tea and Chutney or even tomato sauce.
Keyword Ajwain Leaves Bajji, Karporavalli Bajji, Omavalli Bajji, Oregano Fritters
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