Fried Cauliflower (Egyptian Style)

Fried Cauliflower (Egyptian Style)

Recipe by Marmar from allrecipes.com

Appetizer,Snack 30 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 head cauliflower, cut into florets
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • salt to taste
  • 0.25 cup milk, or as needed
  • 2 cups vegetable oil, or as needed

Instructions

  • Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil; add 2 teaspoons cumin to boiling water. Cook cauliflower florets, working in batches, in boiling water until cooked but still crisp, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and cool on a plate.
  • Blend flour, egg, garlic, 1 teaspoon cumin, tomato paste, and salt in a blender or food processor until batter is smooth; thin with milk as needed.
  • Heat oil in a deep skillet to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Dip cauliflower florets in batter; fry battered cauliflower in hot oil, working in batches, until cauliflower is golden and crispy, 6 to 8 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on a paper towel-lined plate.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 284
  • Carbohydrate: 34g
  • Fat: 13g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Sugar: 5g

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