Medhu Vada Recipe

 

 

Medhu vada recipe

Medhu vada is a south indian recipe, which is crispy outside and soft inside. It is made during festivals and had along with sambar, chutney . Pongal and  Vada is a Ultimate breakfast combo in South India.

Ingredients :
Urad dhal : 3/4 cup
Onion – 1
Green chilli – 2
Jeera – 1/2 tsp
Asafedita – 3 pinch`
Pepper – 10
Corriander leaves – 1 tsp chopped
Curry leaves – few

Oil – to fry

Salt – To taste

Method :
1. Soak urad dhal for 4 to 5 hours. Grind it in a mixie or grinder. Sprinkle very little water while grinding. If you add too much water, your batter will turn runny and you will not be able to make a proper vada.To find whether the batter is in right consistency drop a little batter in water, if it floats without dissolving the batter is in right consistency.

Medhu vada recipe

2. Add chopped onion, curry leaves, green chilli, jeera, pepper, asafoetida and salt to the urad batter.

Medhu vada recipe

3. Heat oil in a pan, dip your right hand in water and make a ball out of batter and make a hole in the middle of it. Slowly add it to the hot oil and fry it in medium flame until it is golden brown in color.

Medhu vada recipe

4.  Serve it with chutney or sambar.

Medhu vada recipe

Notes: 

  • You can skip onion, yet the vada will taste good.
  • You can  also add grated ginger to the batter mix.
  • If the batter is watery add rice flour to it.
  • Add salt just before making vada. It will absorbs more oil if salt is added while grinding the batter.
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