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Prawn Fritters Recipe (Shrimp Vadai)
Ingredients
- 1/4 kg Prawns
- 1/4 cup Fresh coconut grated
- 6 Shallots
- 1/2 inch Ginger
- 5 cloves Garlic
- 2 Green Chilli
- 1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
- 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
- Salt as needed
- 1 Onion
- 1 teaspoon Fennel seeds (Saunf)
- 1/4 cup Coriander (Dhania) Leaves tightly packed
- 2 tablespoon Rice flour
- Oil for deep frying
- Curry leaves a spring
Steps
- To begin making the Prawn Fritters recipe, clean and de-vein the prawn and set it ready. In a blender add in the prawns, coconut along with all the ingredients mentioned in the “To grind” table.
- Now take the ground mix to a big bowl to this add in the Rice flour, Chopped onions, Coriander leaves, Curry Leaves and Fennel Seeds. Mix everything well so that all the ingredients are mixed evenly.
- Divide the dough into equal sized small shaped balls and flatten it. Heat oil for deep frying. Once the oil is hot drop in 4-5 Vada’s per batch and start frying.
- Once the Vada’s are cooked strain it and place in paper towels to absorb excess oil. Serve hot.
- Serve Prawn Fritters along with some Dhaniya Pudina Chutney and Date Tamarind Chutney for your evening snacks or serve them for your party.