Alu Vadi

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Alu Vadi

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :10 Min

Cook Time : 20 Min

Total Time : 30 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 4
  • 6-8 nos alu / taro leaves:


  • 1 cups besan / gram flour:


  • 1 tsp ginger garlic paste:


  • 1 tsp red chilli powder:


  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder:


  • 1 tsp coriander powder:


  • 1 tbsp tamarind pulp:


  • 1 tsp jaggery:


  • 1 tsp salt:


  • 1 tsp for garnishing: sesame seeds:


  • 1 tbsp coriander leaves:


  • 1 tsp grated coconut:


  • 1 tsp for seasoning: mustard seeds:


  • 1 tsp cumin seeds:


  • 1 tsp sesame seeds:


  • 1 tbsp oil:

Directions

  • In a large bowl add all the ingredients mentioned under Main ingredients except the taro leaves.
  • Wash and clean dry leaves and slice off the thick stalks with a sharp knife.
  • Keep the first leaf and spread the batter completely.
  • Place another leaf on top of it in opposite direction.( Tip near the base of lower leaf)
  • Again applly batter and cover with another leaf.
  • Place 5 to 6 leaves for a single roll the same way.
  • Finally roll the leaf from sides vertically and then horizontally to give it a cylindrical form.
  • Steam it in a cooker or any vessel with 2 cups of water for 20 mins.
  • Once cooked remove and keep aside for cooling.
  • Cut the roll into small round slices.
  • In a pan,heat oil,add mustard seeds,let it splutter.
  • Now add the sliced alu vadi to this and toss for 2 to 3 mins.
  • Remove it ina serving plate and garnish with some sesame seeds, coriander leaves and grated coconut.
  • Serve with mint Chutney or raw papaya Chutney.