Pakodi Chaat Salad (Moong Dal Bhajias Topped With Curd) Recipe - Cooking Index
| For The Pakodi | ||
| 1 cup | 237ml | Moong dal - (200 g) |
| 2 | Green chillies | |
| 1 | Ginger - (1 cm) | |
| 1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Turmeric powder - (1 g) |
| Salt - to taste | ||
| 1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Soda bicarb - (1 g) |
| Oil - for deep-frying | ||
| For The Salad | ||
| 1/2 cup | 73g / 2.6oz | Diced cucumber - (100 g) |
| 1/4 cup | 15g / 0.5oz | Diced & deseeded tomatoes - (50 g) |
| For The Topping | ||
| 1 1/2 cups | 355ml | Curd - (360 ml), beaten |
| 1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Salt - (2 g) |
| Chilli powder and cumin powder - to taste | ||
| 1 | Chopped coriander leaves - for garnish |
Time required: 25 minutes plus soaking time
Wash and soak the moong dal for three hours and grind to a paste along with green chillies and ginger. Add turmeric powder, salt and soda bicarb. Beat the mixture with hand. Heat oil in a kadai and deep fry small marble sized pakodis till done.
Put the diced cucumber and tomatoes in a deep plate. Place the pakodis over it. Pour the beaten curd over. Serve sprinkled with salt, chilli powder, cumin powder and coriander leaves.
Source:
Femina Magazine
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