
Kachori
Flaky deep-fried pastry with spiced moong dal filling, Kota style. Served with tamarind-date chutney as morning street food in Hadoti region.
Time 50 min · Serves 8 · 216 kcal · Kota, Rajasthan
Ingredients
Garnish
- Coriander Leaves (optional) (garnish) — 2 tbsp (chopped)
Main
- Toor Dal — 100 g (whole)
- Tamarind — 100 g (whole)
- Moong Dal — 100 g (whole)
- salt (optional) (whole)
- Gram Flour — 1 cup (ground)
Tempering
Method
- Prepare the filling/mixture for Kota Kachori. Chop or mash ingredients as needed.
- Mix with spices, salt, and binding agent (besan/flour). Shape into desired form.
- Heat oil in a deep kadhai on medium flame.
- Fry in batches until golden brown and crispy. Drain on paper towels.
- Serve hot with chutney.
Common questions
- Kachori ko English mein kya kehte hain?
- कोटा कचौरी ko English mein Kachori likhte hain.
- Ek plate Kachori mein kitni calories hoti hain?
- 216 kcal per plate.
- Kitna time lagta hai?
- 50 min lagta hai — 30 min taiyari, 20 min pakana.
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