9799692b348 Nivedhanam: Parupu Bonda

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Parupu Bonda

For this week BM we will be seeing a variety of snacks starting with a type of Bonda today. Fried items are many people's weakness.. You can just stop with one.. Same holds true for this delicious bonda. This bonda is made with a variety of lentils (parupu) along with spices ad herbs.

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Ingredients

Kadalai Parupu / Channa Dal - 1/2 cup
Ulutham Parupu / Urad Dal - 1/4 cup
Kaaramani / Black eyed peas - 2 table spoons (optional)
Red Chili – 6 (adjust to taste)
Rice - 2 table spoons
Green Chili - 2
Onions - 1/2 cup (finely chopped)
Asafetida - 1/4 tea spoon
Salt - 3/4 tea spoon
Curry Leaves - 10 (chopped fine)
Coriander Leaves - 2 table spoons (chopped fine)
Fennel Seeds - 1 tea spoons
Oil - to fry

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Method

Soak the dals, kaaramani and rice in luke warm water for 2 hours
Strain the water, but do not discard all water and grind it to a coarse paste
To the above batter, add salt, curry leaves, coriander leaves, green chili and asafetida
Mix well
Heat oil in a frying pan until medium hot
Add the onions and fennel seeds to the batter
Make small balls from the batter and drop it into the medium hot oil
Deep fry until golden on all sides
Remove from oil to a paper towel
Serve hot with chutney or sauce

Check out the Blogging Marathon page for the other Blogging Marathoners doing this BM

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12 comments :

  1. That's a nice combo of daals going in to make a bonda. We call them daalwadas here but i like the variations in the daal. Yummy.

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  2. Those bondas are looking great Sowmya..

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  3. very different snack. Have never tried it.

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  4. My god, this dal bonda looks super crispy and dangerously addictive.

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  5. I love all types of bonda. This one looks different though, will try it someday.

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  6. Nice combo of dals for the bonda.

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  7. These are yummy and a nice combo of lentils.

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  8. Those parupu bonda look perfect. So yummy!!

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