½CupRefined Oilfor deep frying the Cauliflower florets or Gobi Manchurian
For the Gravy
1medium sized Oniondiced
1medium sizedCapsicumdiced and some cut into lenghtwise slices
6-7clovesGarlicChopped
1SachetChing's Veg Manchurian Masala20gm
1TbspWaterto make the slurry
1TbspRefined Oilfor the gravy
3wholeSukhi Lal Mirch or Dried Red Chilis
1TspSarso, Rai or Mustard Seeds
1TspSada Til or Sesame Seedsmore for garnish
1TspSaltor as per taste
½TspKali Mirch Powder (Black Pepper Powder)
1TbspTomato Ketchup
½TspSugar
1TspPlain Vinegar
¼cupWater (or as per your requirement)for the gravy
Instructions
Combine Maida with Cornflour, Salt, Lal Mirch Powder, Lehsun Paste, and some Refined Oil. Also, add Tomato Ketchup. Add a little water as per your need and make a lump free - smooth batter. It should be thick.
Add the cooled Cauliflower to the batter and mix well until evenly coated.Take a Non-Stick Pan and heat about ½ cup of Oil.Carefully add your Cauliflower florets in this hot oil, and fry both sides until they are crispy and golden brown. (Don't throw away the remaining marinade)Take them out on a paper towel-lined plate to soak out the excess oil.In the remaining Marinade, add 1 whole sachet of Ching's Veg Manchurian Masala. Add some water and give it all a good mix. Make a smooth and lump-free batter.
In another Pan, heat about 1 tbsp of Refined Oil. Add 3 Sukhi Lal Mirch along with 1 teaspoon of Sarso or Rai and 1 Teaspoon of Sada Til or Sesame Seeds. When it starts to sizzle, add the chopped Lehsun or Garlic. Throw in the chopped Onions and Capsicums. Keep the flame on high at all times.Stir fry the veggies lightly until they are half cookedSeason it with a pinch of salt and Kali Mirch Powder (Ground Black Pepper Powder). Mix well.Finish it off with 1 Tablespoon of Tomato Ketchup, ½ Teaspoon of Sugar, and 1 Tablespoon of Vinegar.Now add the Cornflour and Ching's Masala Slurry and give all of that a real good mix.Adjust water as per your gravy requirement.Finally, add the Crispy Cauliflowers or Crispy Gobis and turn off the flame.
Mix everything lightly. Garnish with some more Sada Til or Sesame Seeds. Serve alongside Plain Roti or Schezwan Fried Rice or Butter Naan.