August 19, 2010

Vadas in coconut gravy

Ingredients:
Urad dal - 50gms
Chana dal - 50 gms
Moong dal - 50 gms
cumin seeds - 1 tsp
salt to taste
green chillies - 5
oil for frying vadas
For gravy:
Onions - 2 (finely chopped)
Tomato puree - 50 gms
coconut milk - 1 cup
red chilli powder - 1  tsp
turmeric - 1/4 tsp
salt to taste
garlic paste -  1 tsp
oil - 1 tbsp
mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp
urad dal - 1/2 tsp
curry leaves


Method:
For vadas:

  • Soak the dals overnight  and grind to a paste by adding salt, chillies, cumin seeds without or little water.
  • Heat oil in kadai and fry medium size vadas on a medium flame. Keep the aside
For Gravy:

  • Heat oil in kadai add chopped onions and fry until golden brown.
  • Cool the onions and grind to paste.
  • Heat oil in kadai add mustards seeds, cumin seeds and curry leaves 
  • Add onion paste, tomato puree, salt, turmeric and chilli powder, garlic paste and  1 cup water.
  • Bring to the boil.
  • Add coconut milk and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Lastly add vadas and put off the flame.













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