Faraali Dahi Wada

FARAALI DAHI WADA[Tarla Dalal]
Serves 5-6
Ingredients
½ cup sanwa millet (samo) flour
¾ cup thickly grated bottle gourd (lauki/ doodhi)
1 tsp ginger-green chilli paste
Rock salt (sendha namak) to taste
1 tbsp arrowroot flour
Oil for cooking
For the curds
2 cups fresh curds (dahi)
2 tbsp milk
A pinch of rock salt (sendha namak)
For serving
½ cup khajur imli ki chutney
¼ cup green chutney (optional)
1 tsp roasted cumin (jeera) powder
For the garnish
2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania)
For the curds (dahi)1. Whisk the curds and milk together till smooth.2. Add the salt and mix well. Refrigerate to chill.For the wadas1. Combine all the ingredients, except oil, in a bowl and mix well.2. Divide the mixture into 10 to 12 equal portions and shape each portion into a round flat wada.3. Heat a non-stick pan on a medium flame and cook each wada, using a little oil, till both sides are golden in colour; keep aside.How to proceed 1. Just before serving soak the wadas in a vessel full of water; drain and squeeze gently.2. Arrange the wadas on a serving plate and pour the prepared curds, khajur imli ki chutney and green chutney on it. 3. Sprinkle cumin seeds powder. Serve immediately garnished with coriander.