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Rasam Vada Recipe
Prep Time | 2 hours |
Cook Time | 30 minutes |
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Split black gram skinless (dhuli urad dal) soaked
- 2 teaspoons Rasam powder
- 2-3 tablespoons Coconut chopped
- 2 green chillies chopped
- 1/2 inch ” ginger piece finely chopped
- Salt to taste
- 1 tablespoon Oil
- 2 tablespoons Split pigeon pea (toor dal/arhar dal)
- 2 medium Tomatoes roughly chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon Asafoetida
- 1/2 teaspoon Mustard seeds
- 2 Whole dry red chillies broken
- 10-15 Curry Leaves
- 1 teaspoon tamarind pulp
- 1 teaspoon Jaggery (gur) grated
- 1 tablespoon fresh coriander leaves chopped
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Instructions
- Drain urad dal and grind to a thick batter. Add coconut, green chillies, ginger and salt and whisk the batter well.
- Heat sufficient oil in a kadai. Dampen your hands, shape the batter into small balls with finger tips and drop into the oil. Deep fry till golden. Drain vadas on absorbent paper.
- For rasam cook the toovar dal with one cup of water in a deep pan till it gets mashed. Add tomatoes and one cup of water and salt and let it cook till the tomatoes soften.
- Heat oil in a pan. Add asafoetida, mustard seeds, broken red chilli and curry leaves. Strain the tomatoes and dal and transfer into a mixer jar and grind to a smooth puree. Add the remaining stock to the tempering and mix.
- Add the puree and mix. Add rasam powder, tamarind pulp, jaggery and salt and mix well. Add coriander leaves and mix. Simmer for two to three minutes.
- To serve place the vadas in serving bowls, pour the hot rasam over and serve immediately.