Gobi Manchurian
Cauliflower Indo-Chinese appetizer with a kick.
Ingredients
- ½ lb Cauliflower florets
- Oil for frying
- 1 tbsp Cornstarch
- 2 Egg Whites
- ½ Green Bell Pepper
- ½ Red Bell Pepper
- ½ Spring Onion
- ½ Yellow Onion (small)
- 2 tbsp Tomato Ketchup
- 2 tbsp Soy Sauce
- 2 tbsp Vinegar or Rice Wine
- 1 tbsp Chili Sauce
- 2 tbsp Honey
- 1 tsp Corn Starch
- 2 tbsp Olive Oil
- 1 tsp Garlic Paste
Garnish
- Spring Onion
Preparation
- Boil water in a small pot.
- Add salt and cauliflower and boil it for 3-5 minutes.
- Transfer to a bowl with ice water to stop cooking.
- In a bigger bowl, whisk cornstarch and egg whites until there are no lumps.
- Add cauliflower and coat it well.
- Fry in oil at 375 degree until golden brown.
- In a pan, add oil on medium heat.
- Add garlic, onion and spring onion and peppers and sauté for 1 min.
- Add ketchup, soy sauce, vinegar, honey and chili sauce.
- Combine cornstarch and water in a bowl and add to the pan to thicken the sauce.
- Cook until sauce thickens.
- Add the cauliflower and coat in sauce.
- Garnish with spring onion and serve.
Tip
Cut the stem from cauliflower florets for a rounder Manchurian.
Required Kitchenware
You will need a deep fryer like the T-fal Model FR8000