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== Ingredients ==
 
== Ingredients ==
* 1 cup (240g) of black gram, skinless ([[Cookbook:Urad Dal|white urad dal]])
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* [[Cookbook:Salt|Salt]] to taste
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* ¼ tspn of [[Cookbook:Asafoetida|asafoetida]]
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* 8-10 [[Cookbook:Curry Leaf|curry leaves]]
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* 1 tspn of [[Cookbook:Cumin|cumin powder]]
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* 1 tspn of crushed [[Cookbook:Pepper|black peppercorns]]
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# Serve hot with sambhar and coconut chutney.
 
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Medu vada is also commonly accompanied by [[Cookbook:Idli|idli]].
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Latest revision as of 04:40, 15 May 2012

| Indian Cuisine
Alternative:Vada
Category: Indian recipes
Servings: 4
Time: 20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy

A vada is a savoury South Indian doughnut made from lentils (or sometimes potatoes). This is a recipe for medu vada.

Ingredients

Procedure

  1. Wash and soak urad dal for six hours.
  2. Grind into a fine paste.
  3. Add salt, asafoetida, curry leaves, cumin powder and crushed peppercorns to the batter and mix well.
  4. Heat oil in a kadai.
  5. Wet your palms and take batter into the palms.
  6. Shape into balls and make a hole with the thumb in the centre like a doughnut.
  7. Deep-fry this in medium hot oil until golden brown and crisp.
  8. Serve hot with sambhar and coconut chutney.

Medu vada is also commonly accompanied by idli.