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Kothimbir Vadi Recipe

Course Appetizer
Cuisine Indian
Servings 2 Servings

Ingredients
  

  • Besan - 1 cup
  • Rice Flour - 1/4 cup
  • Salt - to taste
  • Red Chilly Powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Coriander Powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Cumin Powder - /4 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder - 1/4 tsp
  • Sesame Seeds - 1 tsp
  • Baking Soda - a pinch
  • Ginger - a small piece
  • Garlic - 2 cloves
  • Green Chilly - 2
  • Oil - 3 tsp
  • Coriander Leaves - 1.5 cups chopped

Instructions
 

  • Wash and drain coriander.
  • Spread them on paper towels and pat them dry.
  • Chop finely and set aside.
  • In a bowl mix together besan, rice flour, salt, red chilly, coriander and cumin powders, sesame seeds and turmeric powder.
  • In a mortar and pestle, crush ginger, garlic and green chillies until a coarse paste forms.
  • Add it to the flour mixture.
  • Add the chopped coriander leaves and mix well.
  • Add two or three tables spoon of water and bring the dough together.
  • Divide the dough into two equal portions.
  • Roll them into logs.
  • Place them in a steamer and steam cook for 8-10 minutes.
  • Remove from the steamer and allow it to cool.
  • Slice it into 1/2 inch slices and set aside.
  • Heat a tawa, drizzle some oil and arrange all the slices on it. Once browned, flip them and cook the other side until uniformly browned.
  • Serve them hot with green chutney.