Sunday, September 28, 2008

Dahi wada


Dahi wada


For the wadas
Udad dal (Black gram dal) 1 cup
Salt to taste


Method for Wadas



  1. Soak the dal for 7-8 hours

  2. Grind it to a smooth paste.

  3. Add salt to taste.

  4. Heat oil for deep frying in a kadahi and drop wada in heat oil and fry until the wadas are golden brown.

  5. Drop the hot wads in a bowl of cold water and leave for about 10 minutes.

  6. Take each wada out from water, squeeze the water out and set aside.

For the Dahi


Dahi 3 - bowl
curry leaves 7-8
Mustard seeds 1/4 tsp
Asafoetida pinch
Salt to taste
Sugar 4-5 tsps


Jeera powder 3 tsp


for making dahi



  1. Blend the dahi with little water.

  2. Add sugar, salt.

  3. Make a tarka of mustard seeds, asafoetida and curry leaves and add to Dahi.

  4. Keep the Dahi in refrigerator until it is chilled.

Serving the wadas


1. Keep the squeezed wadas in a deep Plate.


2. Pour the Dahi on the wadas such that all the wads are covered well by the Dahi. Sprinle red chiili powder, roasted jeera powder and black salt (sanchal).


3. Serve with sweet chutney.

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