रसम वडा | Rasam Vada Recipe

Enjoy crispy semolina vadas served in a spicy, tangy tomato rasam. This comforting Rasam Vada is packed with South Indian flavours and spices.

30-35 minutes
2-4
South Indian
रसम वडा | Rasam Vada Recipe Recipe - Ranveer Brar

Ingredients

For Boiling Dal

  • 4-5 cups Water for boiling, पानी
  • 2 cups Toor dal, तूर दाल
  • Salt to taste, नमक स्वादअनुसार
  • ½ tsp Turmeric powder, हल्दी पाउडर

 

For Rasam Powder

  • 2 tbsp Oil, तेल
  • 1 heaped tbsp Chana dal, चना दाल
  • 4-5 no. dry Kashmiri red chillies, सूखी कश्मीरी लाल मिर्च
  • 2-3 sprig Curry leaves, roughly torn, कड़ी पत्ते
  • 1 heaped tbsp Urad dal, उड़द  दाल
  • 3 tbsp Coriander seeds, धनिये के बीज
  • 2 tsp Cumin seeds, जीरा
  • ¼ tsp Fenugreek seeds, मेथी दाना
  • 1 tbsp Black peppercorns, काली मिर्च के दाने
  • 1 heaped tsp Degi red chili powder, देगी लाल मिर्च पाउडर
  • ¼ tsp Turmeric powder, हल्दी पाउडर
  • Salt to taste, नमक स्वादअनुसार

 

For Vada Mixture

  • 1 cup Semolina, सूजी
  • Salt to taste, नमक स्वादअनुसार
  • ½ cup Curd, beaten, दही
  • ¼ cup Water, पानी
  • Prepared Tadka, तैयार किया हुआ तड़का
  • ¼ tsp Baking soda, बेकिंग सोडा

 

For Tadka

  • 1 ½ tbsp Oil, तेल
  • ½ tsp small Mustard seeds, छोटी राई
  • 1 sprig Curry leaves, कड़ी पत्ते
  • 1 ½ tsp Urad dal, उड़द दाल
  • 1 tbsp Tender Coriander stems, finely chopped, धनिये के डंठल
  • 1 inch Ginger (peeled & finely chopped) अदरक
  • 3 no. Green chillies (less spicy & chopped) हरी मिर्च

 

For Rasam

  • 2 tbsp Oil, तेल
  • ½ tsp small Mustard seeds, छोटी राई
  • 5-6 no. Button chillies, बटन मिर्च
  • 2 sprig Curry leaves, कड़ी पत्ते
  • 2 no. Garlic cloves, crushed, लहसुन
  • 3 large Tomatoes, roughly chopped, टमाटर
  • Salt to taste, नमक स्वादअनुसार
  • 2 heaped tbsp Prepared Rasam powder, तैयार किया हुआ रसम पाउडर
  • ½ tbsp Tender Coriander stems with roots,  finely chopped, धनिये के डंठल और जड़ें
  • Toor Dal Water, तूर दाल का पानी
  • Salt to taste, नमक स्वादअनुसार
  • 1 tbsp Jaggery, गुड़

 

For Finishing

  • 1 ½ medium Tomatoes, roughly chopped, टमाटर
  • ¼ cup fresh Coriander leaves, roughly chopped, धनिया पत्ता
  • 2 sprig Curry leaves, कड़ी पत्ते
  • Salt to taste, नमक स्वादअनुसार
  • 1 tsp Black peppercorns, crushed, कुटी हुई काली मिर्च
  • 2 tsp Lemon juice, नींबू का रस

 

Other Ingredients

  • Oil for frying, तलने के लिए तेल

 

For Garnish

  • Lemon wedge, नींबू की फांक
  • Coriander sprig, धनिया पत्ता
  • ¼ tsp Black peppercorns, crushed, कुटी हुई काली मिर्च

Process

For Boiling Dal

  • In a sauce pot or handi, add water, toor dal, salt to taste, turmeric powder and mix it well.
  • Let it simmer for 30-40 minutes on medium flame until cooked well.
  • Strain the dal and keep it aside for further use. Keep the dal water aside for rasam.

 

For Rasam Powder

  • In a pan, add oil, once it’s hot, add chana dal, dry kashmiri red chillies, curry leaves, urad dal and toss it for a minute.
  • Add coriander seeds, cumin seeds, fenugreek seeds, black peppercorns and toss it for another 2-3 minutes.
  • Add degi red chili powder, turmeric powder, salt to taste and mix it well.
  • Transfer it to a mixer grinder jar and grind it into fine powder.
  • Keep it aside for further use.

 

For Vada Mixture

  • In a bowl, add semolina, salt to taste, curd, mix it well and leave it aside to rest for 10 minutes.
  • Add water to adjust the consistency, prepared tadka, baking soda and give it a good mix.
  • Keep it aside to rest for 5-6 minutes.
  • Take non-stick kadai, add oil, once it’s hot, drop lemon sized balls vada mixture in hot oil and fry them until golden in color.
  • Transfer it to an absorbent paper and keep it aside for further use.

 

For Tadka

  • In a pan, add oil, once it’s hot, add small mustard seeds, curry leaves and let it splutter well.
  • Add urad dal, tender coriander stems, ginger, green chillies and saute for 2-3 minutes.
  • Keep it aside for further use.

 

For Rasam

  • In a handi or sauce pot, add oil, once it’s hot, add small mustard seeds, button chillies, curry leaves, garlic and saute it for a minute.
  • Add tomatoes, salt to taste and cook it for a while until cooked well.
  • Add prepared rasam powder, tender coriander stems and saute it well.
  • Add toor dal water, salt to taste, jaggery and simmer it for 10-15 minutes on low flame.
  • Finish it with a prepared finishing mixture and give it a good mix.
  • Transfer it to a serving bowl, add fried vada, garnish it with lemon wedge, coriander sprig and crushed black peppercorns.
  • Serve hot.

 

For Finishing

  • In a bowl, add tomatoes, coriander leaves, curry leaves, salt to taste, crushed black peppercorns, lemon juice and give it a good mix.
  • Keep it aside for further use.

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