Cauliflower Fry/Phulkopi Bhaja

Cauliflower Fry/Phulkopi Bhaja is an all-time favorite food in our family. Easy to cook, it tastes great as a side dish with dal and rice. Also pairs well with Roti, Luchi, etc. I hope you’ll enjoy cooking this dish for your family & friends. 🙂

Cauliflower Fry/ Phoolkopi Bhaja
Cauliflower Fry/Phulkopi Bhaja

Cauliflower Fry/Phulkopi Bhaja

Cauliflower Fry/Phulkopi Bhaja is an easy to cook stir-fried side dish. Tastes great with steamed rice, roti, luchi, etc.

Course Starters
Cuisine Indian
Keyword gluten-free
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 2
Author Chandrima

Ingredients

  • 1 medium-sized- Cauliflower (cut into small florets)
  • ¼ tsp- Nigella seeds/Kalojire/Kalonji
  • ¼ tsp- Turmeric powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 3 tbsp- Mustard oil
  • ½ tsp- Sugar
  • 1 tsp- Fresh coriander leaves (chopped)

Instructions

  1. In a deep frying pan/kadai add water and cauliflower florets. Give this a quick boil on high heat. Don’t let them cook completely, one quick boil is enough. Remove from the heat, drain and keep aside.

  2. Heat 3 tbsp oil in the same pan. Temper with nigella seeds, once it splutters add the florets, turmeric powder, and salt. Mix well, cover and cook on medium heat, stir in between.

  3. When the florets are completely cooked, add sugar. Mix and fry for 2-3 minutes more. Garnish with chopped coriander leaves, remove from the heat.

  4. Serve hot as a side dish with steamed rice and daal, roti, luchi or paratha whatever you like.

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3 Comments

  1. I made this today for lunch…made two small changes…cut the cauliflower into big florets and also added hing…but loved it…the simple flavours coming through

     

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