Saturday, April 21, 2012

Stuffed Green Chilly Bajji/Chilli Bajji

Stuffed Green Chilly Bajji/Chilli Bajji


Ingredients

  1. Green Chilly - 6

For Stuffing - (You can try your own stuffing)

  1. Potato -2
  2. Onion -1/2cup
  3. Cumin Seeds/Jeera -1/2 tsp
  4. Turmeric Powder -1/2 tsp 
  5. Green chilly -3
  6. Ginger - 1/2 tsp
  7. Lime Juice -1 tbsp
  8. Coriander Leaves- few chopped
  9. Salt to taste

For Batter

  1. Gram Flour/Basan/Kadalamavu -1 cup
  2. Rice flour -2 tsp
  3. Baking soda -1 pinch
  4. Chilly Powder -1/2 tsp
  5. Salt to taste

Directions

  • Wash the Green chillies and dry them
  • Take a green chilly and slit lengthwise in the middle,don't cut both the ends
  • Take a small spoon and remove all the seeds inside the chilly ,it will make the space for the stuffing
  • Add a little water to the batter ingredients and make smooth paste
  • Boil the potatoes and peel it and mash it nicely and keep aside
  • Chop the onion,Ginger and green chilly
  • Heat the oil and add cumin seeds and saute till it become light brown
  • Add chopped onion ,ginger and green chillies and saute for 3 minutes
  • Add Turmeric powder and salt and mix well 
  • Add Lemon juice and mix well 
  • Add mashed potatoes and chopped coriander leaves and mix well
  • Take each green chilly and fill it with the potato mixture

  • Heat oil in a pan 
  • Dip the Chillies in the batter and deep fry
  • Serve hot with spicy chutney or ketch up.
Tips :
    •  When you buy the bajji chillies/Green chillies select the straight one
    • You can make chilly bajii's with out the filling.Then don't remove the seeds.
    • Put them in the lemon juice for half hour


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