Amaranth Adai Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelBit Difficult
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings4
CuisineCourse
DishSpeciality
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Rice250 Gram
 Bengal Gram100 Gram
 Split red gram 100 gm.
 Black gram50 Gram
 Amaranth1 Bunch (100gm)
 Green chilli1
 Red chillies2
 Asafoetida a large pinch
 Fat (clarified butter) for frying
 Salt To Taste

Directions

1. Soak rice (if parboiled rice is used, soak for 4 hours; if raw rice, soak for 2 hours).
2. Twenty minutes before grinding, clean and soak the grams. Grind together (rice and grams) coarsely with green chillies, red chillies and asafoetida. Set aside for 3 hours.
3. Add salt, chopped amaranth leaves and curry leaves. Heat pan and spread a tsp. of fat. Pour a ladle of batter and spread to a round of 12:5 cm. (5") diameter. When one side is done, turn over. Add another tsp. of fat on top and fry till crisp. Serve hot with curds, honey or "mulaka-podi."
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