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Gobi 65

This dish from south India is a perfect snack, and is a delicious vegetarian version of the famous Chicken 65

2 out of 3 Difficulty
2 out of 3 spice levels Medium
25 mins Preparation

Ingredients

Serves 4 people

1 tbsp oil, plus more for frying

1 tbsp mustard seeds

20 curry leaves (fresh or dried)

150g gram flour

1 tsp ginger, puréed or finely chopped

1 Pataks Tikka Masala paste pot

Salt and crushed black pepper, to taste

350g cauliflower, cut into florets

To serve:

Fried curry leaves

Red onion, thinly sliced

Lime wedges

Mint & Coriander Chutney (Recipe here: https://www.pataks.co.uk/recipes/punjabi-samosa-chaat)

Method

  1. Heat the oil in a frying pan over a medium-high heat. Add the mustard seeds and curry leaves cook util they start to crackle. Remove from the heat and set half of the leaves aside for serving.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the gram flour, ginger, Patak’s Tikka Masala paste pot, salt and crushed black pepper to taste. Add the remaining curry leaves and mustard seeds.
  3. Add enough water (180ml) to make a batter thicker than fish and chips batter.
  4. Toss the cauliflower in the batter. Heat enough oil for frying in a saucepan to 180°C and fry cauliflower florets one by one until golden brown and crispy. Remove to a plate lined with kitchen paper to drain. Serve garnished with curry leaves, mango chutney & mint coriander chutney.
  • Serves 4 people

    1 tbsp oil, plus more for frying

    1 tbsp mustard seeds

    20 curry leaves (fresh or dried)

    150g gram flour

    1 tsp ginger, puréed or finely chopped

    1 Pataks Tikka Masala paste pot

    Salt and crushed black pepper, to taste

    350g cauliflower, cut into florets

    To serve:

    Fried curry leaves

    Red onion, thinly sliced

    Lime wedges

    Mint & Coriander Chutney (Recipe here: https://www.pataks.co.uk/recipes/punjabi-samosa-chaat)

    1. Heat the oil in a frying pan over a medium-high heat. Add the mustard seeds and curry leaves cook util they start to crackle. Remove from the heat and set half of the leaves aside for serving.
    2. In a mixing bowl, combine the gram flour, ginger, Patak’s Tikka Masala paste pot, salt and crushed black pepper to taste. Add the remaining curry leaves and mustard seeds.
    3. Add enough water (180ml) to make a batter thicker than fish and chips batter.
    4. Toss the cauliflower in the batter. Heat enough oil for frying in a saucepan to 180°C and fry cauliflower florets one by one until golden brown and crispy. Remove to a plate lined with kitchen paper to drain. Serve garnished with curry leaves, mango chutney & mint coriander chutney.