Medu Vada Sambar

Recipe by Mad Over Food · Watch on YouTube

VegetarianGluten FreeDairy FreeLow Sugar
75
minutes
4
servings
Involved
effort
Prep Ahead
  • Soak urad dal for 4 hours
  • Soak chana dal for 2 hours
Nutrition
per serving
680kcal
Protein16g
Carbs55g
Fat49g

Nutrition values are AI-estimated based on ingredients.

Dish Info
Cuisine
South IndianStreet Food
Dish Type
VadaSambar
Meal Type
BreakfastSnack
Cooking
Deep FriedBoiledSauteed
Goes well with
Coconut ChutneyPeanut ChutneyFilter Coffee
Ingredients
  • Urad dal
  • Rice flour
  • Ginger
  • Green chilies
  • Curry leaves
  • Cumin seeds
  • Cooking oil
Method
  1. 1Heat cooking oil in a large kadai until hot and bubbling.
  2. 2Take a small portion of the thick white batter from the pot.
  3. 3Flatten the batter in your palm and poke a hole in the center to form a doughnut shape.
  4. 4Carefully drop each shaped Medu Vada into the hot, bubbling oil.
  5. 5Gently maneuver and turn the Medu Vada in the hot oil using a stick to ensure even cooking.
  6. 6Fry the Medu Vada until they turn a rich golden brown color.
  7. 7Remove the cooked Medu Vada from the oil and transfer them to a large metal platter for serving.

These instructions are our analysis of the original video. Watch on YouTube →

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