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Saturday, July 25, 2015

Kara Vadai

Kara Vadai This is our native special vadai.. There are two types of Kara vadai. One is prepared using Gram Flour, onion and spices powder and another one is prepared with Rice , Lentils and spices batter.. This recipe uses second method.

A Very much flavourful, crispy and tasty vadai.. Here goes the recipe..

kara Vadai



Yields : around 25 vadai


Preparation Time : 15 minutes + Time for soaking & Grinding


Ingredients:


Channa Dal          - 1 cup (Kadalai Parupu)
Raw Rice             - 1/2 cup (Paccharisi)
Idli Rice               - 1/2 cup (Idli Arisi)
Urad Dal              - 1/2 cup (Uluntham Parupu)
Red Chili             - 3
Garlic Pods          - 5
Big Onion            - 1 (big)
Curry Leaves       - few
Salt                       - As required
Oil                        - for deep frying

Procedure:



  • Wash and soak Channa Dal, Urad Dal, Raw Rice and Idli Rice together for 2 hours.
  • After that, grind them to a smooth batter along with Red Chilies and Garlic. Be careful, when you grind the batter. Don't add too much water as vadai will absorb more oil if the batter is watery.
  • Chop Big onion and crush curry leaves. Add it to the batter, Add also enough salt and mix the batter well.
  • Heat the oil in a frying pan. When the oil is hot, take the batter in a small laddle and add to it.
  • When the vadai is cooked on one side, slowly turn it to the other side.
  • Take out the vadai, after its done on both the sides. Drain excess oil and serve the vadai hot.