
General Tso's Cauliflower (Indo-Chinese Style)
General Tso's Cauliflower is an Indo-Chinese fusion vegetarian main — cauliflower florets battered in corn flour, deep-fried until crispy, then tossed in a sweet-spicy sauce of red chilli sauce, soy sauce, honey, ginger, garlic, and spring onions. Inspired by the American-Chinese General Tso's chicken, adapted for Indian vegetarian palate. Garnished with sesame seeds and spring onion.
Time 40 min · Serves 4 · 133 kcal · Pan India, Multiple States
Ingredients
Garnish
- sesame seeds (optional) (garnish) (whole)
- Spring Onion (optional) (garnish) (chopped)
Main
- Cauliflower — 1 piece (chopped)
- Soy Sauce — 1 tsp (whole)
- Sunflower Oil (optional) (whole)
- green bell pepper — 1 piece (chopped)
- Red Chilli Sauce (Extra Spicy - Indo-Chinese Grade) — 2 tbsp (whole)
- Baking Powder (Double Acting - Fine) — 0.5 tsp (ground)
- corn flour — 0.5 cup (ground)
- Garlic — 3 piece (chopped)
- Ginger — 2 piece (chopped)
- black pepper powder (optional) (ground)
- Honey — 1 tsp (whole)
- salt (optional) (whole)
Method
- We begin making the General Tso's Cauliflower Recipe by blanching the cauliflower florets in a saucepan with enough water, cook the cauliflower till it is half done.
- Drain the cauliflower and toss it with some oilToss the blanched cauliflower florets with cornstarch, baking powder,salt, and pepper.
- Heat a shallow pan with 2 tablespoon oil.fry the florets till it is crispy.Heat a shallow frying pan with little 4 tablespoon oil , fry the florets till it is crispy and light brown.Take another pan and heat oil, add ginger, garlic, and capsicum.
- Saute till it is done.Mix the cornstarch with the rest of the sauces mentioned in the list with 1/2 cup of water in a mixing bowl and add it to the pan slowly. keep mixing it gradually in order to prevent it from forming a lump, let it thicken and then add the crispy florets.
- Give it a toss.Garnish with sesame seeds and spring onions and serve hot.Serve the crispy General Tso's Cauliflower Recipe as a party appetizer.
Common questions
- General Tso's Cauliflower (Indo-Chinese Style) ko English mein kya kehte hain?
- जनरल त्सो की फूलगोभी (इंडो-चाइनीज) ko English mein General Tso's Cauliflower (Indo-Chinese Style) likhte hain.
- Ek plate General Tso's Cauliflower (Indo-Chinese Style) mein kitni calories hoti hain?
- 133 kcal per plate.
- Kitna time lagta hai?
- 40 min lagta hai — 15 min taiyari, 25 min pakana.
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