Thursday, October 7, 2010

Vazhakkai/Plantain (வாழைக்காய் ) Fry (வறுவல் )

வாழைக்காய்    வறுவல் 
Ingredients
PLantains(வாழக்காய் )-2
Chilli powder-2 tsp
Coriander pwder-2 tsp
Turmeric powder-1/4 tsp
Salt to taste
Oil for frying


Procedure:
1.Peel the skin of the plantains and cut into medium rounds(1/4 inch approx ) Boil water in a pan add the pieces and cook for 5 to 10 mins. The plantains(வாழைக்காய்) should not be over cooked..
The Plantains
The chopped Plantains
2.Mix chilli powder, coriander powder and salt in a bowl and make a paste by adding water ( the paste should be thinner than the bhajji consistency)


3.Dip the cooked plantains pieces into the paste. On a heated tawa add 1 tsp of oil and arrange the pieces. 


Drizzle oil on the sides and when the veg turns golden brown flip them and cook them until it is brown on the other side.


Serve hot with sambar and rice.


I followed Prema Sundar's recipe and did this dish. It turned out to be delicious.  

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