BottleGourd/Surakai adai

Description

Bottle Gourd adai

Hi friends, Bottle gourd adai is one of my fauvorite Breakfast item. Bottle gourd belongs to Squash Variety. It has good nutritional facts

like Low in Saturated Fat, and Cholesterol,High in Dietary Fiber, Vitamin C, Riboflavin, Zinc, Thiamin, Iron, Magnesium and Manganese.  Apart from this ,it  is a very tasty adai….Hope u will like it..

Ingredients
1 no Bottle gourd
1 inch Ginger
5 no Green chili
1 cup Rice flour
1 tsp Salt
1 T Oil
2 no Onion medium ( chopped)

Instructions

1. Grate the Bottlegourd by removing the skin.

2.Grate the Ginger.Chop the onion in to fine pieces.

Bottle Gourd adai           Grated Bottlegourd,ginger,chopped onion and Green chilly

3. Now take a kadai, heat oil, add onion fry till it becomes transcluent. Add Green chillies.

4. Now add ginger, fry till the raw smell goes away.

5.Switch off and let it cool.

6.Now in a seperate vessel, add rice flour,salt,bottle gourd and fried onion & ginger.Make it as a dough as shown in the fig.

7.Dont add water while preparing the dough. Make the dough soft.

Bottle Gourd adai

                  Bottle Gourd Dough and adai preparation method

8. Make the dough in to lemon size balls.

9.Now take a plastic sheet, apply little oil and flatten the lemon size dough using your hand as shown in the above picture.

10.Take a dosa kal, then place the flattened adai over it and toast it, till it becomes crispy.

Bottle Gourd adai

Bottle Gourd adai on Dosa kal.

11.Fry both the ends till it is well cooked and turns light brown and crispy.

Bottle Gourd adai

Bottle Gourd adai Ready

12.Tasty Bottlegourd adai is ready. Serve hot with tomato or milagai chutney.

Notes

You can do this adai with Cucumber also.

Add rice flour based on the dough consistency

This Adai tastes good only when it is hot.

Source

Amma

Comments

13 responses to “BottleGourd/Surakai adai”

  1. Chitra Ramanujam Avatar
    Chitra Ramanujam

    Hi Arthi,

    Thanks for letting us know about this new recipe. Would like to try this ASAP.

    Chitra

  2. Mullai Avatar
    Mullai

    Arthi, What a way to include bottlegourd in our meal. Creative idea and luv your recipe. Thanks for sharing.

  3. abhimuthu Avatar
    abhimuthu

    Arthi,
    Your adai is totally different with bottle gourd and rice. Healthy and tasty. Will try soon. Thanks for sharing.

  4. Arthi Selva Avatar
    Arthi Selva

    Arthi

    Thank you very much Sadhana and Dhivya 🙂

  5. divya mubarak Avatar
    divya mubarak

    arthi semaiya kalakitinga nice adai will try out with vellarikkai….thank u…

  6. Sadhanaraveen Avatar
    Sadhanaraveen

    Hey Arthi very nice recipe,,havent heard abt this before…Bottlegourd is very good for weight loss…will definitely try this 🙂

    Sadhana Raveen

  7. priyasudha Avatar
    priyasudha

    Arthi looks yummy, will give a try very soon..ithuke indian shop poganam pola irruke..

    1. Arthi Selva Avatar
      Arthi Selva

      Thanx priya… Try & let me knowCry

  8. kaviarun Avatar
    kaviarun

    Looks yummy….different one.

    1. Arthi Selva Avatar
      Arthi Selva

      Thamk u very muchLaughing

       

  9. shan Avatar
    shan

    This adai is new one for me…sounds good. Will try soon. Thanx for sharing dear…

    Have a great day

    1. Arthi Selva Avatar
      Arthi Selva

      Thank u very much Shan

    2. Arthi Selva Avatar
      Arthi Selva

      Thank u very much Shan