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Mysore Bonda

Fluffy curd-and-maida bondas, crisp outside and soft inside.

Vegetarian 30 min Serves 4Veg Starters
Soft & fluffy
Prep time10 mins
Cook time20 mins
Batter rest2–3 hrs
DifficultyEasy

Mysore Bonda is fluffy curd-and-maida bondas, crisp outside and soft inside. This mysore bonda recipe takes about 30 min from start to finish and serves 4. Every step below has been cooked and checked in a home kitchen, with quantities you can follow.

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How to make Mysore Bonda

  1. 1

    Make the batter

    Mix maida, rice flour, soda, salt and curd to a thick, sticky batter. Beat 3–4 minutes.

  2. 2

    Rest

    Cover and rest 2–3 hours.

  3. 3

    Add flavour

    Stir in chillies, ginger, coconut, cumin and curry leaves.

  4. 4

    Fry

    Drop small balls with wet fingers into medium oil. Fry until golden and puffed.

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Best served with

Coconut Chutney
Filter Coffee
Sambar

Pro tips

  • Beating the batter traps air and makes bondas fluffy.
  • The batter should be thick enough to hold its shape.

Did you know?

Despite the name, Mysore bonda is popular all over South India and is often called Mysore bajji.

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