Tuesday 30 March 2010
Pumpkin Crisps
Pumpkin Crisps- Crispy crunchy pumpkin crisps an alternate to the everyday potato crisps. Thinly sliced pumpkin deep fried to golden brown giving a delicate sweetness that is savoured in every bite.
Ingredients:
I pumpkin
Sunflower Oil for frying
Pinch of salt and pinch of pepper for seasoning.
Method:
1. Wash and peel the pumpkin and slice it thinly using a mandolin.
2. Dry the pumpkin slices and spread out on a dish.
3. Heat the oil and fry the pumpkin crisps in small batches on a medium heat till golden brown.(If you fry them at a high heat they will be soft and not crispy.)
4. Drain on kitchen paper.
5. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
6.Transfer to serving dish and serve with mint chutney or dip of your choice.
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Hi Nayna,
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Your pumpkin crisps look very crunchy. This is a new kind of snack for me.
Deepa
Hey Nayna
ReplyDeleteSorry I missed few of your posts! kids are at home and locked up in the kitchen..crisps looks really delicious..got to try it!!
lovely crisps...nice use of pumpkins here..
ReplyDeleteinnovative and interesting! approximately how long did you dry the slices?
ReplyDeleteLooks very crispy...........very different
ReplyDeleteNayna,
ReplyDeletewonderful idea, i think i will bake this one.
@swathi I tried baking these but I found they didnt crisp up as good as the fried ones.
ReplyDeletevery tempting dear..
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ReplyDeletewow.. nice looks really crispy & perfect..
ReplyDeleteyummy.....I like fried snacks very mcuh..very innovative recipe
ReplyDeleteSimply yummy!!! nice recipe..
ReplyDeleteThe crisps look awesome dear!
ReplyDeleteThey look super crispy and yummy..nice color :)
ReplyDeleteHealthy crisps. I don't think I can stop at one. This looks addictive! Thanks for sharing. MaryMoh at http://www.keeplearningkeepsmiling.com
ReplyDeleteLooks very crispy...........very different
ReplyDeletenew dish which i have never come across.sounds yummy.will try sometime.
ReplyDeleteA very innovative recipe . must giv it a try . Love the beautiful clicks also .
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ReplyDeleteYummy n inviting. Lovely collection of recipes with cute pics. Do drop in at my blog sometime.
ReplyDeleteI hate pumpkins, because I have not accustomed to it's taste. But this looks tempting and good. Crisp fritters looking yum!
ReplyDeleteNever heard about this recipe before' looks too good, perfect with chai.
ReplyDeletesuch a yummy crunchy snack. nice presentation.
ReplyDeleteGood healthy substitute for potato chips!!...nice and crunchy!!
ReplyDeleteSmitha
Looks very unique recipe..looks ver nice snacks..
ReplyDeleteCool idea...crunchy munchy yummy chips...
ReplyDeleteVery creative and a yummy recipe, looks super delish
ReplyDeleteLooks super crisp Nayna and a nice dish with pumpkin.
ReplyDeletethat's a nice new recipe I should try!! they look perfect, crispy and delicious!!!
ReplyDeleteDelicious pumpkin crisps, awesome alternate to the usual potato chips. Thanks for visiting my blog earlier and do come back.
ReplyDeletewow! i haven't tried it so far and it is so crispy!
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Dunno how i missed this pumpkin crisps..very creative and looks awesome..
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Looks delicious!!Must try soon
ReplyDeleteLooks great! Tell me, is this yellow or white pumpkin that you use? Mail me at sameer dot Nagarajan at gmail Dot com
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