Vada Pav
Ingredients
- •Potato
- •Gram-flour batter
- •Bread roll
Steps
- 1Boil potatoes until fully tender, then drain, peel, and mash them coarsely.
- 2Heat oil in a pan and temper mustard seeds, curry leaves, chopped green chili, ginger, and garlic, then add the mashed potato along with turmeric and salt, mixing well and cooking for a few minutes until fragrant.
- 3Let the potato mixture cool slightly, then shape it into small, even balls.
- 4Whisk besan with water, a pinch of turmeric, and salt into a thick, smooth batter with a texture that coats the back of a spoon.
- 5Dip each potato ball into the batter, coating it fully, then carefully lower it into hot oil.
- 6Deep-fry the coated balls for three to four minutes, turning occasionally, until the batter turns golden-brown and crisp all over.
- 7Slice the bread rolls almost in half and spread a layer of garlic chutney and green chutney on the inside.
- 8Place a hot fried vada inside each roll and press gently to close, serving immediately while the vada is still crisp and hot.
Back to full recipe