

Gujarati
Gujrati Dal Wada
- Duration: 20 minutes
- Serves: 2 to 4 people
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Spice Level: Low
Trivia Tadka
Ingredients
- Green gram (moong dal) (1 cup)
- Oil (for frying)
- Salt (to taste)
- Green chilli (hari mirch) paste (1 tbsp)
- Lemon juice (1 tbsp)
- Ginger (adrak) paste (1 tsp)
- Coriander leaves (hara dhania), finely chopped (1 tbsp)
- Baking soda (1 tbsp)
- Water (-)
Method
- Soak the dal in water for 1 to 2 hours. Then, drain the water completely and add in some salt.
- In a mixer-grinder, coarsely work up the dal and then, transfer into a bowl.
- Next, add in the baking soda, chilli paste, lemon juice, hara dhania and ginger paste. Mix thoroughly.
- Now, heat oil in a kadhai and plop small balls of the dal dough into it.
- Keep frying till they have turned golden and crisp.
- Scoop them out and briefly place them on a kitchen paper towel to drain off any excess oil.
- Serve hot with lemon chutney or green chutney.