Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
250 g

whole wheat flour

150 g

rice flour

800 g

banana

cut into 1cm pieces

1 tsp

salt

0.5 tsp

turmeric powder

2 tbsp

palm sugar

500 ml

water

Step 1
~2 min

Cut bananas into 1cm square pieces.

Step 2
~2 min

In a bowl, mix whole wheat flour, rice flour, turmeric powder, salt, palm sugar, and water.

Step 3
~2 min

Stir until the mixture resembles a chunky pancake batter.

Step 4
~2 min

Add banana pieces to the flour dough and mix.

Step 5
~2 min

Heat oil in a saucepan.

Step 6
~2 min

Using a tablespoon, scoop spoonfuls of the banana batter.

Step 7
~2 min

Carefully drop the batter into the hot oil.

Step 8
~2 min

Fry for 3-5 minutes, or until lightly golden brown.

Step 9
~2 min

Remove the fried bananas and place them on a paper towel to drain excess oil.

Step 10
~2 min

Repeat the frying process until all the batter is used.

Step 11
~2 min

Serve hot with tea.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure oil is hot enough before frying to prevent soggy bananas.

Don't overcrowd the pan while frying.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Batter can be made 1 hour ahead

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve hot with a cup of tea or coffee.

Garnish with a sprinkle of cinnamon or sesame seeds.

Perfect Pairings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Indonesia

Cultural Significance

A popular street food and snack throughout Indonesia.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Afternoon Snack
Party Snack

Popularity Score

70/100

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