Hello everybody, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, banana blossom appetizer or mochar chop. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Coming back to the banana blossom appetizer or mochar chop, I have arrived at this recipe (recipe courtesy: one of my friend who is a chef) after some trial and errors and found this works best for me. What to remove from the banana blossoms: Beneath every bracts lies the ordered rows of. Banna blossom appetizer with coconut and peanuts, it holds a special stature in Bengali cuisine.
Banana Blossom Appetizer or Mochar Chop is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. They are nice and they look wonderful. Banana Blossom Appetizer or Mochar Chop is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have banana blossom appetizer or mochar chop using 14 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Banana Blossom Appetizer or Mochar Chop:
- Take 1 cup banana flower(mocha) chopped and boiled
- Take 2 potatoes boiled
- Make ready 1 onion chopped
- Take 1 tsp ginger paste
- Take 1 tbsp gramflour
- Prepare 2 tbsp cornflour or maida
- Make ready 1 cup breadcrumbs
- Prepare 1 tbsp roasted peanuts
- Get 2 green chillies chopped
- Prepare 1/4 th tsp red chilli powder
- Prepare 1/4 th tsp garam masala
- Prepare 1 tbsp coriander chopped
- Make ready As needed oil for frying
- Take To taste salt and sugar
I strongly feel that Mochar Chop or cutlet made from banana blossoms, is one of the ultimate Bengali street food creations, which deserves every Bengali food connoisseur's salute. Mochar chop or Banana Blossom Croquette is a delicacy from the land of Bengal. Serve Banana Blossom (Flower) Fry / Mochar Ghonto with rice. Mochar Chop Or Banana Blossom Croquettes.
Steps to make Banana Blossom Appetizer or Mochar Chop:
- Discard the purple petals of banana flower or mocha.Take out all the flowers inside each layer.Peel and remove the hard stick like stigma with round head and a transparent petal in each flower.Now chop the flowers finely and soak in a turmeric and salt solution for few hours or overnight.Discard this water if it tastes bitter.Pressure cook the chopped flowers with 1.5 cups water upto 2 whistles.Release pressure and strain out all water or dry up.Boil cubed potatoes and mash and mix both.
- Add ginger paste,gramflour,breadcrumbs,chopped green chillies,coriander,red chilli powder, garam masala and half crushed peanuts.Knead to form a dough.Heat 2 tbsp oil and lightly fry the onion.Add the mashed dough and toss all.Divide into round balls and flatten slightly.Make a slurry of cornflour.Dip each chop or cutlet in it and double coat in breadcrumbs.
- Refrigerate for an hour before frying.Heat 1.5 cups refined oil in a pan and deep fry the chops till golden brown.Serve hot delicious mochar chop/cutlet with tea or as a starter in parties with hot and sweet tomato sauce and sliced onion.
Mochar chop or banana blossom croquettes. Appetizer Appetizer Veg Bengali New Year/Baisakhi Bengali Recipes Durga Puja/Bijoya/Navratri Festival Special Monsoon Snack Street Food. For this chop/cutlet I used some frozen left over Mochar Ghonto or Banana Flower Veggy from previous night. Fresh veggy can be prepared and. Mochar Ghonto, in Bengali 'Mochar' means 'banana blossom' & 'Ghonto' is roughly a 'mashed stir fry'.
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