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Thursday 20 March 2014

Suju's Kitchen- - - Fresh Palak Vadi

Crisp Palak steamed fritters.

Recipe type: snacks
Cuisine: indian
Serves: 2-3

Ingredients
·         1 or 1½ cups of chopped Palak leaves
·         2 cups of besan – chickpea flour (add more if required)
·         ½ tsp turmeric powder
·         ½ tsp red chili powder
·         1 tsp ginger chilli paste
·         1 tbsp sesame seeds
·         ¼ cup roasted crushed peanuts (optional)
·         1¼ or 1½ cups water
·         a pinch of hing
·         salt as required

Instructions
1.    Mix together all the ingredients with water to form a smooth and thick batter.
2.    Apply oil at the base and sides of a microwave safe cooker or bowl.
3.    Add the batter mixture in the microwave safe bowl or cooker.
4.    Cover it with its lid or a microwave safe lid.
5.    Microwave on high for 3 mins or till done.
6.    The mixture should be cooked and firm.
7.    Insert a knife or toothpick and if it comes out clean, the vadi is cooked well.
8.    If after 3 mins, the batter has yet not cooked, then microwave for a minute or two.
9.    Let it cool.
10.  Then remove the steamed cake on a tray.
11.  Cut it into diamond shaped or square shaped slices.
12.  Shallow fry or deep fry or pan fry in hot oil till crisp and browned.
13.  Serve Palak Vadi hot with green chutney or tomato sauce..
Special Tip
      Do Enjoy your Hot Healthy Nutritious Palak Vadi in Rain . . .  .You will really Feel nice and love the Rain and Monsoon season. . . . :-) :-) :-)  

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