Go Back

vazhakkai varuval

raw banana fry
5 from 2 votes
Print Pin

Ingredients

To cook raw bananas

  • Vazhakkai Raw banana – 2, peeled and thinly sliced
  • Water – to soak
  • Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
  • Salt – as needed

To marinate

  • Ginger garlic paste – 1 tbsp
  • Oil – ½ tbsp
  • Kashmiri red chilli powder – 1 tbsp
  • Garam masala – ½ tbsp
  • Tamarind paste – 1 tsp
  • Rice flour – ½ tbsp
  • Besan flour – 1 tbsp
  • Salt – as needed

To roast

  • Coconut oil – 2 tbsp
  • Curry leaves – a few

Instructions

  • Soak sliced raw banana in water to prevent discoloration.
  • Add turmeric and salt; microwave for 4 minutes until fork‑tender.
  • Drain completely in a colander.
  • Add cooked banana to a bowl with all marination ingredients; mix gently.
  • Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Heat a cast‑iron or dosa pan with coconut oil.
  • Place marinated slices and roast until golden and crisp; flip and cook the other side.
  • Add curry leaves and continue roasting until fully crisp.
  • Serve hot with a variety rice.

Video

Subscribe to my YouTube channelCheck out Traditionally Modern Food!
Tried this recipe?Mention @traditionallymodernfood or tag #traditionallymodernfood!