Kerala Parippuvada Recipe


Parippuvada is a traditional evening snack in Kerala.  Parippuvada is prepared from Toor Dal/ Chana dal.  This dish is a mouth watering evening snack along with tea and a small banana.  Here is the recipe to make our mouth watering snack at our own kitchen. Let's start!



Ingredients:


Chana dal / Toor dal/
thuvaraparippu                            - 1 cup

Ginger                                         - 1 inch piece (finely chopped)

Shallots/ small onion                  - 10-15 numbers (finely chopped)

Green chillies                             -  2 - 3 numbers (as per spice requirements, finely chopped)

Curry leaves                              -  1 Sprig

Fennel seeds / perumjeerakam - 1/4 teaspoon

Salt to taste

Oil to fry, preferably coconut oil




Preparation:


> Wash and soak chana dal/ toor dal/ thuvaraparippu for 2 - 3 hours.

> Drain the water completely

> Grind / crush the soaked and drained dal ' thuvaraparippu to a coarse paste without adding water.  Don't make a fine paste.

> Add chopped ginger, shallots, curry leaves, fennel seeds, green chillies and salt and mix well

> Wet your hand and roll out small portions of the mixture  and flatten each ball in your palm.

> Heat oil in a pan for deep frying and fry the vada till it becomes golden brown color or if you like extra crispy vada, then fry till it become dark brown color.

> Drain excess oil on a tissue paper, serve hot


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