Famous Batata Vada /Potato Vada Recipe
Batata Vada Recipe:Is the most popular snack from the streets of maharastra its an
Masaledar Mashed potatoes stuff coated in a thick besan (chickpea flour) batter and deep fried till light golden brown .Served with a tangy green chutney and with fried chilles, batata vada is a street food delight tat you can easily prepare at home during the monsoon season or usually as an evening snacks it is an simple and quick so you can easily dish up this chatpata snack when unexpected guests arrive.
Ingredients Of Batata Vada
- 600 gms potatoes
- for deep frying oil
Tempering
- 2 gms curry leaves
- 5 gms turmeric powder
- 3 gms red chilli powder
- 10 gms green chillies
- 10 gms ginger
- 10 gms garlic
- 1 lime
- 10 gms coriander leaves
- Salt according to taste
Batter:
- 200 gms gram flour
- Water
- 5 gms red chilli powder
- 5 gms turmeric
- 3 gms cumin (crushed)
- Salt
- 2 gms baking soda
How to Make Batata Vada
- Cook the potatoes until soft, peel and mash coarsely.
- green chillies, garlic, ginger and the coriander leaves Chop or crush together .
- Using the mentioned ingredients make a thick batter.
- Heat oil and add mustard seeds, after they crackle add the curry leaves.
- Mix in all the rest of the tempering ingredients and add to the mashed potatoes.
- Divide the potato mixture into equal sized portions, approximately the size of a lemon.
- Dip each ball in the batter and deep fry until golden brown in color.
- Serve hot with a chutney.
Note:
Here are the some of the Key Ingredients-potatoes, oil , mustard seeds, curry leaves, red chilli powder, green chillies, ginger, garlic, lime, coriander leaves, Salt, gram flour, Water, red chilli powder, turmeric, cumin (crushed), Salt, baking soda.


