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Punukulu is an Andhra snack prepared by deep frying small portions of spiced dosa batter. These deep fried soft and spongy fritters are served with chutney.
Ingredients:
Dosa Batter – 2 cups
Rice Flour – 2 tbsps
Semolina/Rava – 2 tbsps
Green Chillies – 2
Coriander Leaves, chopped – 3 tbsps
Curry Leaves – 5
Cumin Seeds – 1/2 tsp
Salt to taste (check before you add if dosa batter already has salt)
Oil for deep frying
Method:
- In a mixing bowl, mix rice flour, semolina and dosa batter well. Keep aside for 2 hours.
- In a blender, shred green chillies, curry leaves and coriander leaves together by pulsing them.
- Add the shredded greens, cumin seeds to the batter.
- Add salt if required. Mix well.
- Heat oil.
- Drop small portions of the batter and fry until golden brown.
- Serve hot with peanut chutney.