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Fried Idli Chaat

Shreya Joshi Darpan, 10 Nov, 2023
  • Fried Idli Chaat

Ingredients

  • Leftover Idli: 4pcs
  • Oil: 1 tbsp
  • Mustard Seeds: 1/2 tsp
  • Chana Dal: 1 tbsp
  • Urad Dal: 1 tbsp  
  • Curry Leaves: 2 stems 
  • Hing: 1/4 tsp
  • Red Chilli Powder: 1/2 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder: 1/4 ts
  • Sambar Masala: 1/2 tbsp
  • Sugar: 1/2 tsp (optional)
  • Curd (sweetened)
  • Tamarind Chutney
  • Green Chutney
  • Pomegranate 
  • Sev
  • Chaat Masala 
  • Coriander Leaves 

Procedure

  • Take the leftover idlis and cut them into bite-sized pieces.
  • In a pan, heat oil and add mustard seeds, chana dal, urad dal, hing, and curry leaves. Allow them to sizzle and pop.
  • Next, add all the spices and the cut idlis. Cook this mixture for a few minutes until it's well combined and heated.
  • Place the masala idlis in a serving bowl, then top them with sweetened curd, tamarind chutney, green chutney, chaat masala, pomegranate seeds, sev, and fresh coriander leaves.
  • Serve and savour this delightful dish. Enjoy!

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