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Rice Vada

Cultural Context

Originating from South India, Rice Vada is a popular snack made from fermented rice and urad dal. Traditionally enjoyed during festivals and as a breakfast item, these crispy fritters symbolize hospitality. Today, they are loved across India and have inspired variations worldwide, often served with a variety of chutneys and sambar.

IndianINsnack
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups rice
1 cup urad dal
1 medium onion
2 green chilies
1 tablespoon ginger
10 curry leaves
1 teaspoon black mustard seeds
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup water
2 cups oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

urad dal

🥗Healthier: chickpea flour

💰Cheaper: split peas

Chickpea flour is lower in calories and more accessible.

oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil adds flavor while being a healthier fat.

1

Soak rice and urad dal separately in water for 4-6 hours.

2

Drain the soaked rice and dal, then blend to a coarse paste with minimal water.

3

Transfer the paste to a mixing bowl and add chopped onion, green chilies, ginger, and curry leaves.

4

Mix in black mustard seeds and salt until well combined.

5

Heat oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat until hot.

6

Take a small portion of the batter, shape it into a donut, and carefully drop it into the hot oil.

7

Fry the vadas in batches until golden brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.

8

Remove the vadas and drain on paper towels to absorb excess oil.

9

Serve hot with coconut chutney or sambar.

Cooking Techniques

soakingblendingfrying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlblenderfrying panslotted spoonpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-freenut-free

Allergens

dal

Also Known As

Medu VadaUddin Vada

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