
Bonda Soup Urad dal Fritters in Spicy Dal Soup
In Karnataka, the southern Indian state known for its rich culinary heritage, bonda soup is a beloved comfort food. This flavorful soup is made with crispy urad dal fritters, simmered in a spicy dal broth, and is often served as a snack or light meal. The combination of crunchy fritters and soothing soup is a match made in heaven, perfect for a chilly evening or a quick pick-me-up.
Time 210 min · Serves 5 · 227 kcal · Karnataka
Ingredients
Main
- Tomato — 1 piece (chopped)
- Sunflower Oil (optional) (whole)
- black pepper powder — 1 tsp (ground)
- salt (optional) (whole)
- Turmeric Powder — 1 tsp (ground)
- Water (optional) (whole)
- yellow moong dal — 0.5 cup (whole)
- Fresh Coconut — 1 tbsp (grated)
- green chillies — 1 piece (chopped)
- Ginger — 1 piece (chopped)
- Baking Soda (Food Grade Sodium Bicarbonate) — 1 tsp (whole)
Tempering
- Asafoetida — 1 pinch (ground)
- Cumin Seeds — 1 tsp (whole)
- white urad dal — 1 cup (soaked)
- Curry Leaves — 1 piece (chopped)
Method
- To begin making the Karnataka Style Bonda Soup Recipe by soaking the urad dal for 2 hours or you can soak it the previous night and make it in the morning and grind them in a mixer with 1/4 cup water to a smooth paste.
- Heat a Kuzhi paniyaram Pan and drizzle some oil in each hollow holes.Once it is heated add a tablespoon of the batter in each of the hollow holes and cook on either side till it golden brown for about 10 minutes.
- Keep them aside.Now pressure cook the moong dal with water, turmeric and salt for about 4 whistle and release the pressure naturally.
- Open the lid and mash it well to a creamy texture.Heat a sauce pan on a medium heat with some oil, crackle the jeera with hing and then add the ginger, tomato and green chilli.
- Saute for 2 minutes.Then add in the dal with 1 cup water, make it into a very thin consistency.
- Add in salt, pepper and coriander leaves.
- Leave it to boil for 10 minutes and turn it off.Now to serve add in the urad dal bonda in a cup and pour in the soup and serve.
- Serve the Karnataka Style Bonda Soup Recipe as one pot Breakfast meal in the morning with a cup of Tea.
Common questions
- What is ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಶೈಲಿ ಬೋಂಡಾ ಸೂಪ್ in English?
- ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಶೈಲಿ ಬೋಂಡಾ ಸೂಪ್ is written Bonda Soup Urad dal Fritters in Spicy Dal Soup in English.
- How many calories in one plate of Bonda Soup Urad dal Fritters in Spicy Dal Soup?
- 227 kcal per plate.
- How much cooking time?
- 210 min — 150 min prep, 60 min cooking.
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