Vada Koottu Curry
Vada Koottu Curry is famous for being a much loved side dish of the traditional feast of God’s Own Country, the Sadya. This dish combines potatoes, lentils and coconuts with a delightful spice mix that takes over one’s senses. We bring you the recipe and method of preparation of this mouth-watering vegetarian dish. Ingredients Boiled Potatoes – 2 no. (cut into square pieces) Small Onions (chopped) – 10 no. Ginger – 1 inch long piece Garlic Soaked Urad Dal (for making vadas) – ½ cup Green Chillies – 3 no. Chilli Powder – 1 tsp. Coriander Powder – 2 tsp. Turmeric Powder – ½ tsp. Pepper Powder – ½ tsp. Garam Masala Powder – ½ tsp. Mustard Seeds – 1 tsp. Coconut Milk – ½ cup Curry Leaves Coriander Leaves Oil Salt – to taste Method of Preparation Take a small pan and heat some oil. Add salt to the urad dal paste (made by grinding it well without adding any water) for making the vada. Now take a spoonful of this paste and put it in the heated oil. Fry well. Remove the vadas into a bowl and keep it aside. Now heat three teaspoons of oil in a pan. Put mustard seeds and curry leaves. When it splutters, add ginger, garlic, onions and green chillies. Stir a bit. Now add potatoes cut into cubes. Stir and sauté for some time. You may now add coriander powder, chilli powder, garam masala and pepper powder. Stir well. You may now pour a cup of water. Add salt and stir. Cover the vessel and cook well. When the contents become fully devoid of water, add thick coconut milk. Stir a bit. Now add the vadas. Boil for a while. Mix well and add coriander leaves. Serve the Curry hot. It goes well with rice dishes.
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