Ingredients:
Arai keerai - 1 cup (cleaned , washed, chopped)
Channa dhal - 1 cup (washed and soaked)
Onion - 1 no (medium size, chopped)
Red chillies - 4 nos
Sombu - 1 tsp
Asafoetida - 1 tsp
Curry leaves - a few
Salt - as you need
Oil - to deep fry
Method:
Soak the channa dhal for 1/2 an hour before you start.
After half an hour drain the water from the channa dhal.
Grind red chillies , salt, asafoetida first. Add drained channa dhal and
grind without adding water.
Add finely chopped onion, curry leaves and sombu to the ground dough.
Now add the chopped keerai and mix well .
Wet your hands and take a small quantity of the dough make vadai ,
Wet your hands and take a small quantity of the dough make vadai ,
In a pan , put oil , heat at medium flame.
Check the oil if hot and put the vadais in the oil.
Medium flame is very very important.
After one side comes golden brown colour ,
turn it to the other side and allow to comes crispy.
turn it to the other side and allow to comes crispy.
Punitha, i guess this is keera vadai... plz post the title dear... (you need not add this in your comments) :-)
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Wow.....what a crispy and colourful vada! Looks yummy. Feeling hungry now........
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Looks like parippu vada. What is keerai
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Looks crispy and perfectly done.
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Healthy and crispy vada... Would be perfect for tea
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A nutrition packed vadai..Loved the recipe Punitha.
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tempting crispy vadas.
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Vadas look crispy good and tempting!!
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