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Turmeric cabbage savory pancakes

Lets make a simple mix of robust flours and panfry some crispy savory pancakes, with freshly grated turmeric root and shredded cabbage - making it a Turmeric pancake loaded with goodness.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Resting Time10 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 20 pancakes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Quinoa flour
  • 1 cup Chickpea flour
  • 1 cup Whole wheat flour
  • 4 tbsps Cornmeal coarse
  • 1 cup Cabbage (green) finely shredded
  • 1 Jalapeno finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp Turmeric root freshly grated
  • 1 tbsp Coriander leaves finely chopped
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tsp Baking soda
  • Oil to panfry

Instructions

  • Mix the first 9 ingredients in a large mixing bowl with 2-3 cups of water to make a smooth batter
  • Let it sit for 10 minutes, mix and add water as needed for required dropping consistency 
  • Just before pan-frying these pancakes, sprinkle baking soda on top and mix lightly for the batter to react and form bubbles at the top
  • Heat a cast iron skillet on high, grease with drops of oil, pour a large ladleful of pancake batter and spread lightly to required thickness
  • Drizzle oil around the pancake to pan-fry
  • Flip pancake over after edges start to become crisp and light brown
  • Cook for another 2-3 minutes until both sides are well done and crisp
  • Serve with a robust lentil gravy such as sambar.