Ingredients
1/2 cup urad dal (split black lentils) , soaked for 3 hours and drained
Oil To fry
salt to taste
2 cups whisked chilled curds (dahi)
2 tbsp powdered sugar
chilly powder for sprinkling
1/2 cup sweet chutney (Tamarind chtuney)
1/2 cup green chutney
roasted cumin seeds (jeera) powder for sprinkling
black salt for sprinkling
Method
For the vadas
Grind urad dal in mixer into a smooth paste , if required use water .
Mix salt and 2-3 tsp hot oil in vada mixture keep aside.
Heat the oil in a deep pan and deep-fry vadas on low flame till they turn light golden brown in color from all the sides.
Drain on absorbent paper. Keep aside
How to assemble
Take enough water in a deep bowl and soak the vadas in it for 15-20 minutes.
Combine the curd and the sugar in a bowl, mix well and keep the sweetened curd aside
Arrange vadas on a serving dish and top with the sweetened curd mixture.
Top with a little chilly powder, 1 tbsp of tamarind and green chutney, a little cumin seeds powder and black salt.
Serve immediately.