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Team Talk The Pampered Chef By Ash CHILLI BITES Ingredients • 11/2 cups Chickpea flour • ½ cup self raising flour • 1 tsp baking powder • 1 tsp coriander powder • 1 tsp cumin powder • ¼ tsp tumeric • 1 tsp salt • 1-2 tsp red chilli flakes(depending how hot you like it) • 1 large potato, coarsely grated • 1 large onion, coarsely grated • 2 handfuls finely shredded spinach leaves • Oil for frying Instructions • Sift all the dry ingredients into a large mixing bowl. • Add the remaining ingredients to the above. • Mix in enough water to make a thick batter. • Heat some oil in a large frying pan; add a heaped teaspoonful of this mix to the oil. • Turn over when they are golden brown. • Once the other side is golden brown, remove and drain on absorbent paper. • Serve hot with a chilli sauce Tip: As a variation you can omit the spinach, grated onion and grated potato and also dip, sliced eggplant, cauliflower, potato or courgettes into the batter before frying . 30