Sweet potatoe bhajia. Over the Christmas holidays - I had fun trying out new quick and easy dishes as I wanted to spend as much time I could with my family and not in he kitchen!! ★★ Sweet Potato Curry Vegan Recipe - वीट पटेटो Shakarkandi masala - Duration:. Jump to Recipe Print Recipe Bhajias, East African Snack, enjoyed especially in Kenya and Tanzania, a cultural import from the Indians dipped in a thick gram flour paste of spices ,herbs and fried until crispy. Words can begin to describe these fried potatoes - paired with chutney and you will be singing for joy.
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Today I made spicy sweet potato (shakkarkand,ratale) bhajia with samo rice flour, since samo flour do not contain gluten I used mashed potato.
Kenyan Potato Bhajia was very interesting to read from Mireille's post that this potato bhajia whose origin is from India is a very popular street food in Kenya.
You can have Sweet potatoe bhajia using 5 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Sweet potatoe bhajia
- Prepare 4 of sweet potatoes.
- You need 1 cup of flour.
- It's 1/4 tsp of egg yellow food colour.
- It's to taste of Salt.
- You need 1 pinch of pepper powder.
She also mentioned that Kenya has quite a big Indian population and lot of Kenyan cuisine is a fusion of both Indian and local East African cuisine. Maru bhajia recipe with step by step photos - crispy and tasty potato bhajia recipe. Maru's bhajia is a famous snack that is served by maru restaurant in nairobi in kenya. Basically these are crisp potato fritters or pakoras made with spiced gram flour batter.
Sweet potatoe bhajia instructions
- Peel, wash and slice the potatoes..
- In a bowl mix everything together except potatoes, let it make a thick paste then add potatoes and mix well to be coated..
- In a frying pan heat oil and deep fry potatoes flipping both sides until they are done and ready..
- Place the potatoes on a paper towel to drain then serve..
These tasty potato fritters are famous there and sell like hot cakes. They also constitute a very popular street food in Kenya. Bhajias are excellent appetizers and finger foods or even as a main dish. Bhajias can be made out of any vegetable including onions, spinach, califlower, etc, but the most popular type in Kenya is the potato bhajia. Bhajias are a very popular snack in Kenya and the East African region as a whole and this is as a result of the Indian influence.