Sambar Vadai | Vada Recipe | Sambar Vada Recipe | How to make sambar vada

இந்த ரெசிபியை தமிழில் படிப்பதற்கு கிளிக் செய்யவும்

Sambar Vada Sambar vada can be served for breakfast or as an excellent snack in the evening. Soft and fluffy urad dal vada is soaked in sambar, it is a juicy and yummy dish, a treat for vada lovers. Sambar vada was previously prepared in hotels like Annapoorna and Saravana Bhavan, Nowadays, you can easily make delicious sambar vadai at home in hotel-style by following some tips. Sambar vada can be served with pongal, idli or crispy dosa. It also goes well with masala dosa( dosa stuffed with potato masala) and upma.

  • While preparing Vadai, use good quality urad dal for the best results.
  • Sambar should be thinner than regular sambar if it’s thick, vadai will not soak.
  • You can add vegetables like carrot or potato, the yellow pumpkin will give you the flavour and taste of hotel sambar.
  • You can add either onions or shallots, shallots will bring a nice aroma and taste to sambar.

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இந்த ரெசிபியை தமிழில் படிப்பதற்கு கிளிக் செய்யவும்

Ingredients for Sambar

1. Toor Dal – 1/4 cup
2. Tomato – 1
3. Turmeric Powder – 1/4 tsp
4. Cooking Oil – 2 tsp
5. Mustard seeds – 1/2 tsp
6. Cumin seeds – 1/4 tsp
7. Asafoetida – 1/4 tsp
8. Curry leaves few
9. Onion – 1
10. Green Chilies – 3
11. Salt as required
12. Sambar Powder – 2 tsp
13. Tamarind – gooseberry size (soaked in water)
14. Jaggery – 1/4 tsp
15. Chopped coriander leaves few
16. Ghee – 2 tsp

Ingredients for Vada

1. Urad Dal – 2 cups
2. Rice – 2 tsp
3. Onion – 1
4. Green Chilies – 3
5. Ginger – 1 small piece
6. Coriander leaves  – few
7. Curry leaves – few
8. Salt as needed
9. Oil for frying

Instructions for Sambar

1. In a pressure cooker, rinse and add 1/4th cup of toor dal, 1 tomato (cut into small pieces), 1/4 tsp turmeric powder.

2. Pressure cook for 5 whistles.

3. Once done, mash it with a masher.

4. In a pan heat 2 tsp of oil, add 1/2 tsp mustard seeds and allow it to splutter.

 

5. Add 1/4 tsp cumin seeds, 1/4 tsp asafoetida, and few curry leaves.

6. Add finely chopped onion and saute.

7. Add 3 green chilies, required salt, and 2 tsp sambar powder.

8. Saute until raw smell leaves.

9. Add tamarind pulp and 1 cup of water. Cook covered for 5 to 6 minutes.

10. Add cooked dal and tomato.

11. Add jaggery and chopped coriander leaves. Mix well and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.

12. Finally, add 2 tsp ghee.

13. Now sambar is ready.

Instructions for Vadai

1. Soak 2 cups of urad dal, 2 tsp rice for 1 hour.

2. Once done, drain excess water and grind it into a smooth batter with little water.

3. Add 1 chopped onion, 3 chopped green chilies.

4. Add chopped curry leaves, coriander leaves, and required salt.

5. Combine everything well.

6. Heat oil in a pan, roll vada batter into a small ball. Make a hole in the middle and drop it slowly in the oil.

7. Cook on medium flame and flip it frequently. Cook until it becomes golden brown.

8. Once done, keep it aside.

Instructions for Sambar Vadai

1. In a bowl, add vadas and pour sambar in it.

2. Soak it for 30 to 40 minutes.

3. Sprinkle chopped onions and serve.

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