Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, pholourie. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Easy Pholourie :Deep fried spicy split pea dough. Slightly crispy on the outside, yet some what light and fluffy on the inside. This incredible flavorful street snack is enjoyed throughout the Caribbean.
Pholourie is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look wonderful. Pholourie is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook pholourie using 11 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Pholourie:
- Make ready 1 lb flour
- Make ready 1/2 tsp saffron
- Make ready 1 tsp yeast
- Prepare 1 tsp salt
- Prepare 1/2 tsp baking powder
- Take 11/2 tsp brown sugar
- Take 10 culantro (chadon beni) leaves
- Prepare 5 small garlic cloves
- Take 1 small hot pepper
- Get About 2 cups warm water
- Take Oil for frying
This fritter is made with a split pea batter that is seasoned with hot peppers and. Pholourie is a fritter made from a split pea batter that has been seasoned with different spices and hot pepper. Dollops of the thick batter is dropped into hot oil, and shallow-fried until golden brown. Pholourie is another very popular snack food in Trinidad.
Steps to make Pholourie:
- Combine first six ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
- In a blender or food processor, mince culantro leaves, garlic and hot pepper in some of the warm water.
- Gradually add this mixture to the dry ingredients while vigorously mixing with a fork.
- Continue to add remaining warm water and mixing until a smooth batter is formed. (Tip: you can use the water to "rinse" the emptied processor or blender to ensure you get as much seasoning in the mixture)
- Cover with damp paper towels or kitchen towels and let rest for one to two hours, until more than doubled in size.
- Heat oil in large, heavy bottomed pot over medium heat until hot but not smoking.
- Use half tablespoon or tablespoon (depending on what size you want your pholourie balls to be) and scoop batter into the pot. You can use another spoon to help shape batter and get it into the pot more easily. Before scooping, dip spoons into a cup of water or oil to get batter into the pot more easily.
- Move balls back and forth to ensure even frying. Lower heat if, balls are getting brown too quickly.
- When they feel light and are a light golden brown, remove from heat and place on paper towels. Break one to ensure it cooks through.
- Repeat process for the remaining batter. Serve warm with favourite chutney.
It's soft, chewy, fluffy and savory, similar in texture to a fritter. I vividly recall the parlour across the street from my primary school that sold the. Pholourie is a fried split peas fritter that's popular in Guyana and Trinidad. As a young girl this was one of my favorite street foods to buy as a snack. Pholourie , also spelled phulourie or phoulourie, is a snack food commonly eaten in Trinidad and Tobago and also known in Guyana and Suriname.
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