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Punugulu

Punugulu

  • 20 min
  • mild
  • Serves 2
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Prep 10 min · Cook 10 min

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4 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as punukulu · Veg · Tiffin, Snacks & Starters

Andhra punugulu, crisp fritters of dosa batter with rice flour, rava, onion, green chilli and cumin. Quick and mild, serves 2, 20 minutes, step-by-step video.

Good for: Party, Rainy Day

Ingredients

10 items

2 people
  • Idli Dosa BatterSee how to make it1½ cup
  • Rice Flour2 tbsp
  • Rava2 tbsp
  • Cumin½ tsp
  • Salt¾ tsp
  • Baking Soda1 pinch
  • Onion, Finely Chopped1
  • Green Chilli, Finely Chopped2
  • Coriander Leaves, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
  • OilFor Deep-Frying

Contains: wheat.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 2 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 2 people
Energy324kcal648kcal
Protein7.8g16g
Carbohydrate52g104g
Fat9g18g
Fibre3.7g7.4g
Sugar2.3g4.6g

Cookd masalas for idli dosa batter

Method

  1. 1

    Combine the dosa batter, rice flour, rava, cumin seeds, salt, baking soda, onion, green chilli and coriander leaves in a bowl.

    Idli Dosa BatterRice FlourRavaCuminSaltBaking SodaOnionGreen ChilliCoriander Leaves

  2. 2

    Mix it well to combine and then rest for 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Heat oil and add dollops of the mixture with wet hands.

    Oil

  4. 4

    Deep fry until golden brown.

Before you start

How long does Punugulu take?
20 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Punugulu serve?
2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Punugulu vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Punugulu spicy?
It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Punugulu?
1½ cup Idli Dosa Batter, 2 tbsp Rice Flour, 1 Onion, 2 Green Chilli, 2 tbsp Rava, 2 tbsp Coriander Leaves, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Punugulu?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Punugulu?
About 324 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

2 notes
  • K

    Kowsalya JeganJanuary 2024

    Very delicious and best combo with coconut chutney....

  • Sats

    SatsSeptember 2026

    Superb

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