CHANNA VADA--SENAGALU VADA

CHANNA VADA

Ingredients:
Channa 1 cup (Washed and soaked well for atleast 6 hours)
Before making vadas again wash them,and wet grind them in a mixie using less water.
It should be grinded a bit coarsely.
Finely chopped onion-3/4 th cup
Green chilly finely chopped 6 nos
Chopped ginger 1"piece
Finely chopped curry leaves and kothmeer
Red chilli powder 1/4 tsp(optional)
Maidha 1 tbsp for binding
Oil for deep frying
Salt
Method:
In a bowl ,add grinded channa paste with finely chopped pieces of,onion,green chilli,ginger,curry leaves
kothmeer,maidha and salt.Mix well and make a medium sized rounds,and press a bit in to the shape of vadas.
Place a kadai and pour oil for deep frying,and when the oil is heated well,fry pakodas till brown.Place the hot pakodas on a tissue paper,then serve them hot.
It can be made as a evening snack for children and served with tomato sauce.
I experimented this in my kitchen and got it.