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Coriander and Cinnamon Gujarati Dahi Vada

Adds a citrusy coriander and a hint of cinnamon for a unique, aromatic twist.

182 minutes4 servings
Coriander and Cinnamon Gujarati Dahi Vada
Photo: Sushant savla · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Mix coriander and cinnamon into the batter before fermentation.
  2. Soak urad dal for 4 hours, then grind into a smooth batter with water.
  3. Mix in grated coconut, salt, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, red chili powder, and sugar.
  4. Cover and let the batter ferment for 6-8 hours or overnight.
  5. Heat oil in a deep pan, drop spoonfuls of batter and fry until golden brown.
  6. Soak the fried vadas in thick yogurt for 10 minutes.
  7. Garnish with chopped coriander, jeera powder, green chutney, and sweet chutney.

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