Arbi Patta Pakora: Avoid This One Mistake to Prevent Itchy Mouth!

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News18•18-01-2026, 21:29
Arbi Patta Pakora: Avoid This One Mistake to Prevent Itchy Mouth!
- •Arbi Patta Pakora can cause mouth itching if not prepared correctly, especially for first-timers.
- •The main reason for itching is the calcium oxalate in arbi leaves, which needs to be neutralized by a sour ingredient.
- •Always add tamarind pulp, lemon juice, buttermilk, or sour curd to the gram flour batter to prevent irritation.
- •Proper preparation involves selecting fresh leaves, thinning thick veins, and thoroughly cooking the pakoras.
- •Deep-fry pakoras on medium heat until golden brown and crispy to ensure they are fully cooked and safe to eat.
Why It Matters: Always add a sour ingredient to Arbi Patta Pakora batter to neutralize calcium oxalate and prevent mouth itching.
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