Uzhunnu Vada recipe / Medu Vada / Urad Dal Fritters Recipe


Uzhunnuvada is a very popular snack item in India.  This is very tasty and healthy snack item. We can make uzhunnuvada at home very easily.  Here is the recipe:


Ingredients:


Uzhunnu / Urad dal       -1 cup

Rice flour                      - 1 tablespoon

Big Onion                     - 1/2 cup (chopped)

Ginger                           - 1 inch piece (finely chopped)

Green chillies                - 3-4 numbers (chopped)

Black pepper powder   - 1 teaspoon      

Curry leaves                 - 1 sprig

Baking soda                 - 1 pinch (optional)

Salt to taste

Oil for deep frying


Preparation:


> Wash and soak uzhunnu / urad dal for 3-4 hours

> Drain it completely and grind it to a smooth paste without adding water

> Transfer it to big bowl and add all the remaining ingredients ( chopped onion, chopped ginger, chopped green chillies, black pepper powder, curry leaves, baking soda and salt) other than oil and mix it well.

> Add rice flour and mix well, to get a crispy vada and keep it idle for 10- 15 minutes

> Heat oil in a pan and keep it in low flame.

> Wet the hand and take small portions from the dough, make round shaped balls and press it using your palm and make hole in the centre

> Drop the vada into the hot oil and fry them till it become golden brown

> Drain vada into a kitchen tissue 

> Serve hot with sambar or chutney


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