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Batata Vada

Potato dumplings dipped in gram flour batter and deep fried.this Iconic snack from the Streets of Mumbai is one of the most scrumptious delicacy you will ever eat! Spiced mashed potatoes balls dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried.

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Main Ingredients Potatoes, Ginger
Cuisine Maharashtrian
Course Snacks and Starters
Prep Time 16-20 minutes
Cook time 16-20 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Spicy
Level of Cooking Easy
Others Veg

Ingredients list for Batata Vada

  • 600 grams Potatoes boiled and mashed
  • 1 inch piece Ginger
  • 10-12 cloves Garlic
  • 4-5 Green chillies
  • 1 1/2 cups Gram flour (besan)
  • 1 teaspoon Red chilli powder
  • a pinch Soda bicarbonate
  • 1 tablespo Oil for frying +
  • 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh coriander leaves chopped
  • to taste Salt

Method

  1. Grind ginger, garlic and green chillies to a paste. Prepare a thick batter of gram flour with water, red chilli powder, salt and soda bicarbonate.
  2. Heat one tablespoon oil in a pan. Add ginger-garlic-green chilli paste and sauté for a minute. Add the mashed potatoes and turmeric powder and mix well.
  3. Add coriander leaves and salt. Let the mixture cool and then form into lemon sized balls. Heat sufficient oil in a kadai. Dip the potato balls in the gram flour batter and deep fry till light golden brown.
  4. Drain on absorbent paper. Serve hot with chutney or sauce of your choice.

Nutrition Info

Calories 1295
Carbohydrates 229.1
Protein 41.3
Fat 24.3
Other Fiber 34.3gm
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