Pakistani Pakora

Ingredients:
1/2 pound Chickpea flour (Gram Flour "Besan" in local markets)
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon coriander seed powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 medium egg, beaten
1 medium onion chopped fine
1 large potato1/4" cubes
oil for deep frying
water, enough to make paste
Optional Ingredients 
Spinach, eggplant, cabbage, fresh chilies

 
Method:
Mix all dry ingredients in a bowl and add enough water to make a paste. Mix well.
Take spoonful at a time from the bowl of paste and deep fry it in hot oil till golden brown.
Serve with dipping sauces