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    Published: Aug 20, 2012 · Modified: Nov 26, 2024 by Jane Jojo

    Banana Fritters ( Pazham Pori )

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    This is a traditional Kerala snack. Bananas coated with flour and fried. It won't taste the same with any banana other than Kerala banana / Nenthram pazham.

    Banana Fritters ( Pazham Pori )

    Jane Jojo
    This is a traditional Kerala snack. Bananas coated with flour and fried. It won't taste the same with any banana other than Kerala banana / Nenthram pazham.
    3.50 from 2 votes
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    Prep Time 10 minutes mins
    Cook Time 20 minutes mins
    Total Time 30 minutes mins
    Course Snack
    Cuisine kerala
    Servings 3 serving
    Calories 162 kcal

    Ingredients
      

    • 4 Kerala banana
    • 1 Cup All Purpose Flour (Maida)
    • 2 Teaspoons Sugar
    • ¼ Teaspoon Baking Powder
    • 1 Pinch Salt
    • ¾ Cup Water
    • 1 Pinch Turmeric Powder
    • Coconut Oil

    Instructions
     

    • Mix flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, salt and water in a dish. This should be a semi thick batter.
    • Add turmeric powder to the batter to color a bit.
    • Skin the bananas. Cut it into half and then slice each halfway into 3 or more to get the thin slices.
    • Coat banana pieces with the prepared batter.
    • Heat oil in a pan and fry the coated banana pieces until golden brown.
    • Remove from oil and drain the excess oil with kitchen towel / paper napkins.
    • Serve it warm with tea 😀

    Nutrition

    Serving: 287.5gCalories: 162kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 4gFat: 0.4gSaturated Fat: 0.1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.04gSodium: 17mgPotassium: 79mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin C: 0.01mgCalcium: 23mgIron: 2mg
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