Saturday, November 3, 2012

DEEP-FRIED SWEET POTATO LEAVES




150 g sweet potato leaves

FOR BATTER:

35 g rice flour
100 g plain flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp chilly paste
Salt to taste
1/4 tsp sugar
130ml water

METHOD:

Wash sweet potato leaves thoroughly &
drain in a colander. 

Pluck the leaves & discard tough fibrous stems.

To make batter, sift both kinds of flours & baking
powder into a mixing bowl.

Add sugar, chilly paste
 & salt.

Make a well in the center & gradually blend in
water until batter is smooth.

It should be slightly thick.

Dip the sweet potato leaves one or two at a time
into the batter.

Deep-fry in hot oil for less than a minute or until
 golden & crispy.

Drain on absorbent paper & arrange the battered
vegetable on a serving dish.

Serve hot with chilly or tomato sauce .

NOTE:

Sweet potato leaves can be replaced
With spinach leaves.







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