Kudu bale [Snacks] | About: | | This is a famous snack of Karnataka! | Ingredients: | - Rice flour - 2 cups
- Maida - 1/2 cup
- Wheat flour - 1/2 cup
- Pottu kadalai or chutney Dal (Hurigadale)- 1/2 cup
- Desiccated dry coconut (Kopra) - 1/2 cup
- Ghee - 1 table spoon
- HING - 1/4 teaspoon
- Salt to taste
- Chilly powder - 1 teaspoon
- Oil - 2 cups for deep frying
| How to prepare? | -
Grind the Pottu kadalai and Kopra to a fine powder. -
Lightly roast the wheat flour and Maida together on a low flame till it turns light golden. -
In a large bowl mix the rice flour, ground Pottu kadalai and the roasted flours. -
Add ghee, salt, HING chilly powder and water and knead to thick dough. -
Heat oil in a Kadai on a medium flame. -
Take a little dough and shape into rings (Thickness of a pencil) -
Fry a few rings at a time on low to medium flame, stirring occasionally. -
When the sound subsides, drain and take out on a kitchen paper. -
Store in air tight containers. Tips - The oil should be on medium heat while dropping the rings and reduced to low till it gets cooked.
| How to Serve? | | Serve with tomato sauce. | Health statement: | | Rice flour is a very good source of carbohydrate. Whole wheat is a very good source of dietary fiber and manganese, and is a good source of magnesium. |
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