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Saturday, March 12, 2011

URAD DAL /MEDHU VADAI

MEDHU VADAI IS A DEEP FRIED SNACK. POPULARLY KNOWN WITH COMBINATION OF VADAI SAMBAR IN SOUTH INDIA AS BREAKFAST OR TIFFIN WITH IDLI OR DOSAS.

INGREDIENTS
URAD DAL – 2 CUPS
BLACK PEPPERCONS – 2 TSPNS
CURRY LEAVES – 2 TSPNS( CHOPPED)
OIL – TO DEEP FRY
GINGER – SMALL PIECE
Green chilli - 2 nos
SALT

PREPARATION METHOD
SOAK URAD DAL FOR 3 to 4 HRS.
GRIND LIKE THICK BATTER WITHOUT ADDING MUCH WATER WITH GINGER, Green chilli AND SALT.
NOW MIX PEPPER AND CURRY LEAVES TO THE BATTER
KEEP PAN WITH OIL IN OVEN TO DEEP FRY.
IN A BOWL KEEP WATER DIP YOUR HAND AND TAKE BATTER.
ONCE THE OIL IS HOT TAKE LEMON SIZE PORTION OF BATTER AND MAKE A WHOLE AND DROP IN OIL.
DEEP FRY BOTH SIDE UNTIL BROWN

SERVE HOT WITH SAMBAR OR CHUTNEY. YOU CAN SOAK IN CURDS/YOGURT AND HAVE THAYIR VADAI.


NOTES - YOU CAN ALSO ADD LITTLE RICE FLOUR OR A PINCH OF SODA TO THE BATTER.
If you are grinding in mixie do not prepare vadas immediately after grinding. Allow  for 1 to 2 hrs and then prepare it.

15 comments:

Torviewtoronto on March 12, 2011 at 12:39 AM said...

favourite vada you have done a wonderful job

Unknown on March 12, 2011 at 12:44 AM said...

Hey Sara,

Yummy and tasty vada...All time favorite!!:)

Dr.Sameena@

http://www.myeasytocookrecipes.blogspot.com/

Unknown on March 12, 2011 at 2:01 AM said...

Yummy Vadais, Saras - Naak ooring for some hot ones right now!

divya on March 12, 2011 at 2:16 AM said...

OMG,it looks gorgeous and so so so tempting...

KrithisKitchen on March 12, 2011 at 3:16 AM said...

Looks so soft... Delicious...

http://krithiskitchen.blogspot.com

Sravs on March 12, 2011 at 4:27 AM said...

Very inviting and yummy !!!

? on March 12, 2011 at 7:30 AM said...

Perfect for the spring rains!

GEETHA ACHAL on March 12, 2011 at 11:32 AM said...

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Aruna Manikandan on March 12, 2011 at 4:43 PM said...

looks crispy and delicious :)

Saraswathi Iyer on March 12, 2011 at 6:50 PM said...

Thank you friends for your comments.

Prema on March 12, 2011 at 8:05 PM said...

perfect vadai,pass the plate sara,feel hungry now:)

Priya Sreeram on March 12, 2011 at 9:24 PM said...

looks perfect !

Raks on March 14, 2011 at 3:48 PM said...

WIsh I have some vadai and chutney now :) YOu tempted me so much,have to make it today or tomorrow ;)

spicenflavors on March 13, 2012 at 12:17 AM said...

Hi dear the vadas look so tempting:-)love your blog, Happy to follow your blog

Rumana Rawat on January 25, 2013 at 8:33 PM said...

My fav.. I love it.

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