Pindi Vadiyalu
Veg
Vegan
Crispy sun-dried rice flour wafers, deep-fried to perfection, often served as a crunchy side or snack.
Cuisines
Rayalaseema
Best for
Snacks
Lunch
Dinner
Recipe
Prep: 15 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
| 1 cup | urad dal |
| 1 cup | rice |
| 1 teaspoon | cumin seeds |
| 1 teaspoon | black peppercorns |
| 1 teaspoon | salt |
| 1 tablespoon | ginger paste |
| 1 tablespoon | green chili paste |
| 1 tablespoon | coriander seeds |
| — | water as needed |
Instructions
- 1 Wash and soak the urad dal and rice separately for 6-8 hours or overnight.
- 2 Drain the water and grind the urad dal to a smooth paste using minimal water.
- 3 Grind the rice coarsely and mix it with the urad dal paste.
- 4 Add cumin seeds, black peppercorns, salt, ginger paste, green chili paste, and coriander seeds to the mixture.
- 5 Mix all the ingredients thoroughly to form a thick batter.
- 6 Spread a plastic sheet or clean cloth under the sun.
- 7 Take small portions of the batter and drop them onto the sheet to form small dumplings.
- 8 Sun-dry the dumplings for 2-3 days until they are completely dry and hard.
- 9 Store the dried vadiyalu in an airtight container for future use.
Tips
Ensure the vadiyalu are completely dry before storing to prevent spoilage.