Sunday 7 August 2016

Gateau dupain

 
 
In Mauritius there is a variety of food.  "Gateau Dupain" bread in a batter, is a much love recipe on the Island.  IT can be found on street stalls or can be made at home.  Serves with a delicious tomatoes  or coriander  chutney... Many people  loves to have it with a cup of tea or any beverage.
 
Ingredients
Around 15-20 slice of bread
1 cup of plain flour
1/2 cup of gram flour
2 pinch of yellow food colour powder
2 -3 pinch of salt to taste
3/4 cup of water
1/2 Cup coriander leaves or spring onion chopped
Oil for frying
 
 
Methods
For the batter
In a bowl pour all dry ingredients
Add water little by little until the mixture becomes homogenous
Then add coriander leaves or spring onion
 
Frying
 
Heat a deep frying pan on medium flame and pour oil
Then dip bread slice in the batter one by one
 Put to fry one by one
You can have a maximum of 3-4 slice to fry at a time
Leaving enough place to turn the bread for frying
Let fry for 2 minutes then you turn the bread, to fry the other sides
When you see the coat changes colour it means it is ready
 
Pictures step wise
Slice of bread

Thin batter

 Coriander leaves in batter


Dip bread in the batter

 Coat both sides

 
 Bread coated in batter frying

 

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