Monday, April 26, 2010

Aama Vadai/ Masala Vadai/ Cabbage vadai/ Paruppu Vadai



This Recipe is a mix match from a lot of sources. But the main ratios are from Meenakshi Amma's Samithu Paar, the legendary cook book.

Things Needed:

Toor dal : 1 cup
Channa Dal : 1/2 cup
Urad Dal : 1/2 cup
Green Chillies
Red chillies
Ginger
Mint leaves a small bunch
Corriander leaves
Curry Leaves
Salt to taste
Hing or Asafoetida
Cabbage : Well cut
Onions : Well cut
Saunf/ fennel seeds a little
Oil to fry
Preparation
Soak the Channa Dal Separately. Soak the urad & the Toor Dal together for about 2 hrs. Take the chillies, salt, hing, ginger & grind them 1st. Then add the Toor dal & the Urad dal & grind them very roughly. To this jus add the mint, corriander & the Channa dal & grind them coarsly. Add the saunf. Do not add much water. It shud be thick in consistency
Mix the batter well & add the curry leaves, cabbage & also the onions.
In a kadai, take oil, all it get hot. Then make a small inner palm sized flat vadas & fry it in the oil.
Yummy vadais are ready..

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