Daltjies (Chilli Bites)
Daltjies (Chilli Bites). Perfect for any occasion, it is a must-try for anyone who loves good food.
Ingredientes
- 1 taza harina de tortas
- ½ taza chickpea flour (or use all cake flour if you don’t have)
- 1 cucharadita levadura en polvo
- ½ cucharadita sal
- ½ cucharadita cúrcuma
- 1 cucharadita comino molido
- 1 cucharadita cilantro molido
- ½–1 cucharadita chilli powder (to taste)
- 1 cebolla pequeña, finamente picada
- 2-3 green chillies, finely chopped
- ½ taza sweetcorn (optional but very good)
- 2 cucharada fresh coriander, chopped
- ¾ taza water (add gradually)
- oil for deep frying
Instrucciones
- In a bowl, mix the flours, baking powder, salt, turmeric, cumin, coriander and chilli powder.
- Add the onion, chillies, sweetcorn and fresh coriander.
- Slowly add water and mix until you get a thick batter. It should drop off a spoon but not be runny.
- Heat oil over medium heat. Test by dropping a tiny bit of batter in. It should sizzle and rise.
- Spoon tablespoons of batter into the oil. Don’t overcrowd.
- Fry until golden brown, turning occasionally, about 3–4 minutes.
- Remove and drain on paper towel. Serve hot.
