Sunday, July 11, 2010
Mokkajonna Garelu ~ Corn Vada
Ingredients :
Corn kernels : 1 cup
Onion : 1
Green Chillies : 2 or 3
Garlic clove : 1 or 2
Ginger : small piece
Salt to taste
Handful of fresh coriander leaves
Oil for deep frying
Method :
Peel and chop the onion into small pieces and set aside. Grind the corn kernels along with green chillies, ginger, garlic and salt into a smooth batter. Add very little water while grinding. Then add chopped coriander and chopped onion to the corn batter and mix well. Heat oil in a wide vessel. Apply a little water on your fingers. Take lemon size balls of this batter, flatten them a little and deep fry them in hot oil till they turn light golden brown color. Remove from the oil and serve hot with mint chutney or tomato ketchup and a cup of chai.