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Description
Cooking Time
Preparation Time : 360
Cook Time : 30
Total Time : 390
Ingredients
Serves 6
1 cup split white lentils (Urad Dal)
2 cups water
2 tsp pepper powder
2 tsp salt
1 Onion – grated/sliced thinly (optional)
3 green chillies – finely minced
1 medium Carrot – peeled and grated/sliced thinly
1 cup Cabbage – grated/sliced thinly
Directions
Soak the Urad Dal in 2 cups water for 5 – 6 hours.Drain and grind to a fine paste using almost no water.If the dal has problems in grinding then use 1 – 2 tbsp water.Beat with a spoon for 4 – 5 minutes for a great aeration!Mix salt and pepper and stir well. Heat the oil on medium heat in a frying pan.Add all the grated vegetables into the lentil paste and mix with hands till well amalgamated.Add 1 tbsp of water if mixture is very thick. With moist hands take a lemon sized ball of the mixture and flatten it on your palm.Make a hole in the middle with your forefinger so that it looks like a doughnut.Deep fry all the vadas in hot oil on medium heat till golden brown and crisp.Drain on an absorbent kitchen towel. Serve warm with Sambar or Chutney of your choice.
Amrita Iyer
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