Patum Peperium - The Gentleman's Relish and Poacher's Relish
Recipes
Prawn vadai with Patum Salmon relish
Prawn vadai with Patum Salmon relish
Preparation time
20 mins
Cooking time
5 mins
Serves
4
Ingredients
200g urad dal (washed and soaked)
20g channa dal (soaked)
20g coriander (roughly chopped)
30g ginger (peeled)
1 tsp turmeric
250 raw prawns (peeled and deveined)
2 tbsp oil
Salt to taste
Pautm Peperium Salmon Relish
For coconut chutney
500g fresh coconut
3 green chillies
1/2 tsp mustard seeds
8 curry leaves
1 tsp channa dal
2 tbsp oil
100 ml water
Method
soak the dals in the water for atleast 2 hours..
Drain and pulse the urad dal with ginger,turmeric, prawns and oil to a smooth paste.
Drain chana dal and add to the mix.
Check for seasoning.
Leave the mix to rest for half an hour.
Heat oil in a pan.
Drop 20 grams batter balls in the hot oil. Fry about 4-5 minutes or till the vadas get cooked.
For coconut chutney
Add coconut, green chilies and water in blender and make it to smooth paste.
In a pan heat oil and crackle mustard seeds, curry leaves and channa dal.
Add to the coconut mix.
Season well.
Serve along with Prawn vadas.