Dahi bhallay

Dahi Bhallay is a delightful Indian snack featuring fluffy lentil dumplings drenched in creamy yogurt, sprinkled with a vibrant mix of spices, tangy tamarind chutney, and fresh herbs, creating a symphony of flavors and textures in every bite.

Ingredients

  • Prepare Mash Daal (Lentil) Baray: Mash daal (White lentil gram) 1 & ½ Cup (soaked for 1 hour)
  • Water ½ Cup or as required
  • Cumin seeds roasted & crushed ½ tsp
  • Salt ½ tsp or to taste
  • Cooking oil for frying
  • Warm water as required
  • Salt 1 tbsp
  • Prepare Street Style Smooth Dahi: Water 1 Cup
  • Cornflour 1 tbsp
  • Dahi (Yogurt) 1 kg
  • Salt ½ tsp or to taste
  • Sugar powdered 1 tbsp
  • Assembling: Papdi as required
  • Dahi bara masala
  • Khatti meethi chutney

Step 1

Prepare Mash Daal (Lentil) Baray: In a blender jug,add white lentil,gradually add water & blend well to make a thick paste.

Step 2

Take out in a bowl,add cumin seeds,salt & whisk continuously for 4-5 minutes in same direction until the mixture is fluffy. Note: To check the consistency of batter,drop 1 tsp of batter & pour in water,if it sinks,beat again for 1-2 minutes.If batter floats,its ready to use.

Step 3

Heat cooking oil, pour batter with the help of greased spoon & fry baray on low flame until golden. Let it cool.

Step 4

In a bowl,add warm water, salt & mix well.Add fried baray,cover them with a small lid so that they are fully submerged in water for 10-15 minutes.

Step 5

Take them out from water & squeeze gently to remove excess water.

Step 6

Prepare Street Style Smooth Dahi: In a saucepan,add water,cornflour,mix well & cook on low flame until it thickens & consistency is glue-like.

Step 7

Remove from the flame and let it cool.

Step 8

In another bowl,add yogurt,salt,sugar & whisk well.

Step 9

Add cornflour mixture & whisk until well combined.

Step 10

Add soaked baray in yogurt mixture until serving.

Step 11

Assembling: In a serving bowl,add prepared dahi baray & break them with spoon.

Step 12

Add papdi,dahi bara masala,prepared dahi,dahi bara masala,khatti meethi chutney & serve!

Enjoy Your Meal!