Dahi Vada

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Ingredients Minutes Calories
Prep Cook Servings
1 h 20 min 50 min 10
Dahi Vada
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Recipe Submitted by Student: Seema Siddiqui - Lentil puffs in sweet yogurt, served with sweet and sour tamarind sauce.

Ingredients


1 cup Green lentils, raw ((black lentils) soaked in water overnight)
6 pepper(s) Green chili pepper (also chile or chilli)
2 piece, 2-inch Ginger root
1 cup Canola oil
1 l Water, filtered (for soaking the puffs)
750 ml Plain yogurt, 1- 2% M.F.
1 pinch Salt
1 tbsp Cane sugar (to taste. (can also use honey or brown sugar))
6 date(s) Dates
1 tsp Cumin
1 tsp Coriander seed (cilantro)
1 tsp Hot pepper (chili) flakes
2 tbsp unpacked Brown sugar
2 tbsp Vinegar, white
1/2 cup Water, filtered

Instructions


In a blender put green chilies, ginger, soaked lentil ,blend it to a fine paste don't add more water it should be a thick paste,

Put it in a bowl beat it with a better until it is a fuffy paste  ,almost double in size .

Heat the oil in the wok put 1 tablespoon of blended lentil paste in the oil nd fry it until it is light golden brown in colour, remove it nd put it in a bowl of room temperature water immediately  ,leave it for 2 min so that it can be soften ,then remove it from water gently squeeze all water nd oil from the puff. put aside. 

In a separate  bowl put yogurt, sugar ,salt  nix well  put it in freezer fir 15 min until chilled.

After 15 min put the chilled sweet yougurt nd tamarind  sauce on lentil puffs ,it's ready to serve.


For tamarind sauce:

Take 6 dates,1 tea spoon of cumin,one teaspoon of whole corrinader seeds,1 teaspoon of red chilli flakes, 2 tablespoons of brown sugar,2 tablespoons of vinegar, 1/2 cup of water mix well nd boil for 10 min mix well ,cool ,ready to serve on dahi vada,lentil puff  ir u can use this sauce with any bbq dish also  v yummy sauce.


Nutrition Facts

Per Portion

Calories 355
Calories from fat 213
Calories from saturated fat 21.0
Total Fat 23.6 g
Saturated Fat 2.3 g
Trans Fat 0.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat 14.2 g
Cholesterol 4.8 mg
Sodium 76 mg
Potassium 453 mg
Total Carbohydrate 27.3 g
Dietary Fiber 3.0 g
Sugars 13.3 g
Protein 9.7 g

Dietary servings

Per Portion


Fruit 0.1
Meat Alternative 0.5
Milk Alternative 0.5
Vegetables 0.8

Energy sources


Pygal29%449.3726394970469141.264542532767460%332.87749661179896269.02386219611211%350.3352543618945112.4163129533047429%60%11%CarbohydratesFatProtein

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