Wednesday, 17 November 2010

Ananya's Tasty and Crispy Adai 1







Adai Batter




Cripsy Adai with Coconut Chutney and Jaggery 


Ingredients:
  • Idli Rice - 1 cup
  • Channa dhal ( kadalai paruppu) - 1/2 cup
  • Toor dhal - 11/2 tablespoon
  • Moong dhal - 11/2 tablespoon
  • Ginger - 1 small 
  • Pepper - 1/4 tspn
  • Green chilli - 1 or 2
  • Dried red chilli - 6 or more ( according to taste )
  • Asofoetida - 1 or 2 tspn 
  • Salt - 11/2 tspn ( according to taste )
  • Curry leaves - 1 small bunch


Method:
  • Soak the rice and dhals in water for 3 hrs along with chillies, ginger and pepper
  • Grind the soaked mixture nicely and add required amount of salt.
  • Add asofoetida and curry leaves to the batter
  • Heat a nonstick tawa or pan, Pour a ladle of  batter in a circular motion and make the adai. Add little oil till golden brown and cripsyness comes on both sides
  • Serve crispy adai with coconut chutney and jaggery a good combination


Variance:
  • Chopped onions and murungai keerai (drumstick leaves) can add to the batter 
  • Grated carrot, onion, cauliflower or cabbage can add to the batter








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