Thursday, 27 October 2011

Vada Pav

Vada Pav

Ingredients:
For Vadas
3 Boiled Potatoes
1 Tablespoon of Ginger-garlic paste
3-4 Curry leaves
1 Teaspoon of Mustard seeds
1 Teaspoon of Urad dal
3-4 Green chillies finely chopped
1 Teaspoon of Turmeric powder
1/2 Cup of chopped Corianders
Juice of 1/2 Lime
Salt to taste
Oil for frying


For Besan Batter
1/2 Cup of Besan (Bengal Gram Flour)
1 Teaspoon of Red Chilly powder
1 Teaspoon of Turmeric powder
1 Teaspoon of Coriander-Cumin seed powder
1/2 Teaspoon of Soda-bi-carbonate
Salt to taste
Water

5-6 Pav (Bun Bread)
2 Tablespoon of Butter
2 Tablespoon of Green Chutney
2 Tablespoon of Tamarind Chutney
2 Tablespoon of Chilli Garlic Chutney
2-3 Fried green Chillies


Method:
1. For Vadas, mash the potatoes, now take a deep vessel, heat the vessel with oil. Add mustard seeds and urad dal, once the seeds starts spluttering; add curry leaves, chopped green chillies and ginger garlic paste and look for 1 minute on a low flame.
2. Add mash potatoes, salt, Coriander, Lime juice and turmeric powder and mix properly. Cook for few minutes on a low flame.
3. Let the potatoe mixture cool down, once cool make small patty balls.

4. Make a batter, add all the ingredients to make a thick batter.
5. Take a deep kadhai and heat oil. Deep the potato vada (patty) in the besan batter and coat properly with the batter. Deep fry the vadas and keep it on a tissue paper to absorb the excess oil.

6. Take the pav (bun breads), make a slit in between. Spread butter, Tamarind chutney, chilli garlic chutney and green chutney on one side of the bread. Stuff the vadas in between and serve the hot lip smacking Vada Pav with
fried green chillies and Tomato ketchup
  

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