These Sweet & Spicy Glazed Batata Vada Skewers take Mumbai’s favourite vada pav filling and give it a street-fusion makeover. Crispy gram-flour-coated potato balls are glazed with a tangy, tamarind-chilli sauce and served on skewers, combining crunch, spice, and a touch of sweetness in every bite. Ideal as a party snack or festive appetiser, these skewers turn the humble batata vada into something spectacular.
4 mediumPotatoes (Filling)
2Green chillies
1 tspGinger
3 clovesGarlic
½ tspMustard seeds
6–8Curry leaves
¼ tspTurmeric powder
to tasteSalt
1 tspOil
1 cupGram flour (Batter)
2 tbspRice flour
a pinchBaking soda
¼ tspTurmeric
to tasteSalt
as requiredWater
2 tbspTamarind pulp (Glaze)
1½ tbspJaggery
1 tbspRed chilli sauce
1 tspSoy sauce
1 cloveGarlic
½ tsp cornflourCornflour slurry (2 tbsp water)
for fryingOil (Others)
6–8Skewers
for garnishCoriander & sesame seeds