Badia

Super random post. Maybe it's because of the cold weather, but I have this really really bad craving for hot  plump oily badias tonight. And don't forget the satini. So typically Mauritian, yummmmmmmz

Ingredients

225g gram flour (besan)
2 large onions finely sliced
1 green chilli finely chopped

2 tsp chopped coriander leaves

1/2 tsp cumin seeds coarsely crushed

1/2 tsp chilli powder
1 tsp turmeric powder (saffran)
1 tsp baking powder
1 pinch salt

Vegetable oil for frying

Preparation

1. In a mixing bowl, mix the gram flour, chilli powder, turmeric, powder baking powder and salt.  Then add in the cumin seeds, onion, chilli an coriander leaves. Mix mix mix.

2.Add just enough water to make a think batter

3.Drop heaped spoonfuls of the mixture in hot oil, and deepfry until golden brown. Drain and serve hot

4. Life is short, eat eat eat :)

 

Mamie Kloune - Badia song

Koster manger, guetter la main briler, ala li la so so

badia mo larguer, ki oulé ti badia gro badia, manger mama

Donne mwa 5 roupies badia

Donne mwa 5 roupies badia

5 roupies Badia

Donne mwa 5 roupies badia

Mette so sa sa, mette so sa sa, mette so sa sa satini

(3X)

Mwa mo ti ale dan Port Louis, mone finn joine Jovani

li ti pe mange roti ek so madame ki appel Cindy.

Ti ena Dadie, ti ena mawsie, ti ena Chachi, ti ena Didie

Zotte tou finn reuni en famille

Donne mwa 5 roupies badia, (badia)

Donne mwa 5 roupies badia (donne mwa lotte la)

5 roupies badia (badia)

Donne mwa 5 roupies badia

Mette so sa sa, mette so sa sa, mette so sa sa satini

(3X)

Donne mwa 5 roupies badia,

Donne mwa 5 roupies badia

5 roupies badia

Donne mwa 5 roupies badia,

Mette so sa sa, mette so sa sa, mette so sa sa satini

(3X)

Sweety ki pe rode briani, Marie Claire ti pe envie mange mine bouilli.

So piti dir macaroni, pou lé cou bel bel dibruit

Ti ena Dadie, ti ena mawsie, ti ena Chachi, ti ena Didie

Zotte tou finn reuni en famille

Donne mwa 5 roupies badia, (badia)

Donne mwa 5 roupies badia (donne mwa lotte la)

5 roupies badia (badia)

Donne mwa 5 roupies badia,

Mette so sa sa, mette so sa sa, mette so sa sa satini

(3X)

(Aller guetter guetter guet mo la malle couma rempli mama prend,

ki ouler 2roupies, 5 roupies, tou modele ena papa,

satini rouge satini vert)

Mette so sa sa, mette so sa sa, mette so sa sa satini

(3X)

Partout dan quatre coin la rue va trouve marchand dhall pourri

Ici ti pe vand ti pourri, lotte coter ti pe vand channa pourri

Ti ena mamie, ti ena papi, ti ena piti, ti ena Charlie, ti ena Chungli

Mo dir tou viniiiiiiii

Donne mwa 5 roupies badia, (badia)

Donne mwa 5 roupies Badia (donne mwa lotte la)

5 roupies badia (badia)

Donne mwa 5 roupies badia,

Aller papi, aller mamie, aller dadie, aller mawsie, aller didi

Ala, la finn fini