Street Food

Viazi Karai

Name: Viazi Karai
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Kenya
Ingredients: 6 potatoes, boiled; 1 cup chickpea flour; Turmeric; Chili; Water; Oil; Tamarind sauce

Mombasa yellow-batter fried potatoes served with tamarind sauce — iconic street snack.

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40m 6 servings Easy

Ingredients

6 potatoes, boiled
1 cup chickpea flour
Turmeric
Chili
Water
Oil
Tamarind sauce

Method

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Whisk batter with turmeric and chili.

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1
Whisk batter with turmeric and chili.
2
Dip potato halves; deep-fry until crisp.
3
Serve with tamarind sauce.