Rava-ulli vada and Kadalaparippu chammanthi..with a sip of tea!
Its quite some time since I put up my posts frequently…its been quite a busy week for me with my kids.My younger one has got his attack of flu as it has started raining here.As every kid likes to play in the rain..hes up with his own pranks…:D
The recipe that I’m posting today is Semolina Onion Vada with Bengal gram chutney.I love hot n spicy fried items when its cold and raining with a hot cup of tea!:P
Heres the recipe
Semolina Onion Vada
3 cups of roasted semolina
3/4 cup all purpose flour
1/2 cup rice flour
5 green chillies chopped
a small piece of ginger chopped
1/2 cup of small onions/shallots chopped
1/2 cup of coriander leaves chopped
1 tsp baking soda
1 cup yogurt
1 cup water
salt to taste
oil for frying
Mix all the ingredients together so that it becomes a sticky dough.Make small balls of the mix ,flatten them to make thin discs with the palm of your hands(make sure to wet ur palms) and fry them out in hot oil till golden brown in colour.
Bengal gram Chutney
1 cup grated coconut
1/2 cup Bengal gram
3-4 dry red chillies
2 small onions
a small ball of tamarind
salt to taste
Grind all the above ingredients in a blender with required amount of water .
For seasoning
1/2 tsp mustard seeds
2 dry red chillies (broken)
5-6 curry leaves
2 tsp coconut oil
Heat a oil in a small pan and pop the mustard seeds.Add the dry red chillies and curry leaves to it and pour it over the chutney.
Serve the hot vadas with chutney!
Enjoy ur monsoon!:)
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Priya
June 7, 2011 at 6:14 pmFeel like finishing that crispies, yummy chammanthi..
Priti
June 8, 2011 at 8:22 amYum ..looks so delicious ..so rite I just need some tea to enjoy these 🙂
Priti
June 8, 2011 at 8:23 amYum ..looks so delicious ..so rite I just need some tea to enjoy these 🙂
Zia Elle
June 8, 2011 at 9:01 amDelicious Nimi! Already started Mosoon season??
thepickyeater
June 8, 2011 at 3:47 pmlooks yumm 🙂
Peggy
June 8, 2011 at 10:22 pmWhat a yummy fried treat!
Nivi Menon
June 12, 2011 at 12:54 pmHello Nimi,
This is Nivi from Chennai, i love your recipes and i recently tried the Chicken doughnuts, they were awesome!
could you post a recipe of an authentic kerala style meen kootan, because its the most difficult dish for me to get right! 🙁 🙂
Happy Cook / Finla
June 13, 2011 at 10:20 amWhen i can get hold of rave i should try them, looks so good.
Hari Chandana
August 31, 2011 at 2:26 pmSuch a perfect and delicious snack.. love the preparation and presentation..You have a wonderful space here.. Happy to follow your blog 🙂