DAHI VADA
INGREDIENTS-
- Soaked Urad daal (3-4hrs).
- 1 big bowl curd.
- Chopped coriander leaves.
- 1/4th tablespoon chaat masala.
- 1/4th tablespoon red chilly powder.
- 1/4th tablespoon dry roasted cumin powder.
- 1 pinch baking soda.
- salt according to taste.
- 2 big tablespoon salt.
- white oil to fry.
METHOD-
- Blend the soaked urad daal and make it a smooth paste.
- Take out the urad daal paste in a bowl.
- Add baking soda, salt and mix thoroughly.
- Heat a pan and add oil to it.
- Take 1 spoon of batter and put it into the oil.
- Fry both sides till golden brown.
- Take some water in a big bowl and put all the vadas into it.
- Rest it for 5 minutes.
- Take the curd bowl and add the coriander leaves, red chilly powder, roasted cumin powder, chaat masala, pinch of salt and sugar.
- Mix them properly.
- Let it cool in refrigerator for few minutes.
- Press and take out all the vadas gently from the water.
- Add all the soft vadas into the mixed spicy curd.
- Allow it to rest for 15-20 minutes.
- Serve cold and enjoy the taste.
SUGGESTIONS-
- Make a very smooth paste of urad daal.
- Continuously mix the batter for 5 minutes for better results.
- Put a little batter in a small bowl of water, if it floats it is ready to fry.
- Fry the vadas in a low flame.
- Gently press the water from the vadas or it may beak.
- rest the dahi vadas in refrigerator for better taste.
- Garnish the daha vadas with bhujias and imli sauce.