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Ammana adige mane in Kannada means mother's kitchen. This blog is aimed at those who love to cook simple home made food with minimum available ingredients.The style of recipes in this blog will be mostly Dakshina Kannada (Vegetarian) home made food. However I intend to share recipes other than authentic Dakshina Kannada cooking which include cuisines from Andhra, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Punjab...There is also something for those who like cuisine from across the sea.

I am dedicating this blog to my family and friends. I Hope you all will enjoy the site and keep sending your feed back for further improvement. Enjoy and savour the different delicacies that I am going to serve you all.



Jul 23, 2014

Kothmir vadi



Kothmir Vadi



Kothmir vadi is a typical Maharastrian dish. It is basically fritters made with lots of finely chopped fresh coriander, besan and spices. Serve kothmir vadi at tea time with mint chutney.

Ingredients.
2 cups finely chopped fresh coriander leaves
2 cups besan (gram flour)
1 table spoon rice flour
6-7 garlic pods
1 inch ginger
8 green chilies
1/2 tea spoon haldi
1/4 tea spoon hing
1 tea spoon coriander powder
1 tea spoon jeers powder
1/2 tea spoon red chilli powder
1/4 tea spoon cooking soda
1 table spoon poppy seeds
1 table spoon til (sesame seeds)
1 table spoon lemon juice
1 tea spoon gram masala powder
Salt to taste

Oil for frying vadi

Preparation:
  1. Grind to a fine paste ginger, garlic and green chilies
  2. In a mixing bowl mix all the above ingredients, ground chutney, add required amount of water and mix gently in one direction till the batter is smooth
  3. The batter should be thick but flowing consistency.
  4. Grease two cooker separators  and pour the batter equally
  5. Steam this batter in a cooker for 10 minutes (do not put the lid)
  6. Insert a clean knife into the steamed mixture. The knife should come out clean.
  7. Cut the mixture into required shape
  8. Heat oil in a frying pan and fry the cut pieces till golden brown
  9. Remove on any absorbent paper
  10. Serve with mint /green chutney.
















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