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Jan 13, 2015

URAD DAL VADA/ULUNTHA VADAI

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Recipe Highlights
Uluntha vadai is more tasty snack and healthy too.It is well going with coconut chutney.
Ingredients Cooking Time : 15 Mins
Urad dal – 4 small  cups (1/4 padi)
Small onion – 20 nos
Green chili – 2 nos
Toor dal – 1 tsp
Oil – To deep fry
Salt - to taste

Method
Step :1
Soak urad dal along with toor dal for 2 to 3 hours
Grind it nicely in wet grinder or mixer grinder as like shown in the figure.Sprinkle slightly slightly water while grinding.
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Step 2:
Now chop onion and green chilli finely.
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Step 3:
Take the ground batter.Add salt into it.Mix it well.
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Step 4:

Now add chopped onion and green chili into it.
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Step 5:
Take a small quantity of batter and made a hole in the center as like shown in the figure.Use a banana leaf or plastic sheet to make these vadas.
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Step 6:
Heat oil in a pan to fry.When it was heated put vadas into it and fry  well.
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Uluntha vadai is now ready to serve.
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SWEET PONGAL/SARKARAI PONGAL


Recipe Highlights
Sweet pongal is one of the traditional recipe across tamilnadu.It is more tastier dish and i like it more.
Ingredients Cooking Time : 20 - 30 Mins
Raw rice- 1cup
Jaggery/vellam – 250 g
Ghee – 50 ml
Cashew nuts – 100 g
Pressure Cook it:
Rice - 1cup
Water - 3 cups


Method
Step :1
First cook the raw rice along with water in a pressure cooker for 5 to 6 whistles.
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Step 2:

Then add 1 cup of water along with jaggery/vellam and let it allow to boil till the jaggery dissolves well.Now syrup is ready.
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Step 3:
Now smash the rice well and add 4 tsp of ghee to it.
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Step 4:

Heat ghee in a pan.fry cashew till it turns to golden brown.
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Step 5:
Add cashews to the smashed rice.
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Step 6:
Now filter the jaggery syrup and add it to the above.
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Step 7:
Let it allow to boil and stir it continuously for few seconds.
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Step 8:
Add  4 tsp of ghee and switch off the flame.
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Sweet pongal  is now ready to serve.
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