pakora
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of pakora
C20: from Hindi
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Fry a few pakoras at a time for 5 to 7 minutes, turning the pakora occasionally with a skimmer or slotted spoon to promote even browning.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2023
His pakora arrives, and it’s terrific, wispy onion strings whose chickpea flour coat is lit with green chiles, curry leaf and ginger.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 2, 2022
No matter what shape it starts out in, the chicken is brined first, marinated in yogurt and then cooked like a pakora — rolled in a seasoned blend of flours and plunged into hot oil.
From New York Times ● May 10, 2022
And since the chef has a bigger kitchen and a pizza oven to play with here, expect new dishes, including grilled salmon banh mi, cioppino and fish pakora.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 25, 2021
Then we’d all have a huge feast with mutton biryani, dal, curries, poori, paratha, and pakora.
From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani
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