Kerala

Pazham Pori

Pazham Pori is a Kerala Indian breakfast dish made with ripe nendran bananas, all-purpose flour, rice flour, sugar and other everyday ingredients. The full ingredient list and method are below.

Total time (approx.)
20 min
Calories (estimate)
~450 kcal
Course
Breakfast
Cuisine
Kerala (Indian)

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Pazham Pori — Kerala Indian breakfast dish served ready to eat

Ingredients

What goes into Pazham Pori. This recipe lists ingredients without measured quantities — scale them to the number of people you are cooking for and season to taste.

  • Ripe Nendran bananas
  • All-purpose flour
  • Rice flour
  • Sugar
  • Turmeric powder
  • Salt
  • Water
  • Coconut oil for frying

Method

  1. 1Slice Nendran bananas lengthwise into thin pieces.
  2. 2Whisk all-purpose flour, rice flour, sugar, turmeric, and salt with water to a smooth batter.
  3. 3Heat coconut oil in a deep pan.
  4. 4Dip each banana slice into the batter, ensuring full coating.
  5. 5Deep fry in hot oil until golden brown and crispy.
  6. 6Drain excess oil on paper towels.
  7. 7Serve warm.

About these numbers: the time shown is an approximate overall cooking time, and the calorie figure is a rough estimate for one serving of the dish as described — not a laboratory analysis. Both will change with your portion size, ingredients and how much fat you cook with. Dietary tags describe the dish in general terms; always check the labels on what you buy. Nothing here is medical or dietary advice. Spotted a mistake? Tell us and we will fix it.