Chana Dal Tikki | Cooksmart | Sanjeev Kapoor Khazana

A popular teatime snack in South India

CHANA DAL TIKKI

Ingredients

1 cup split Bengal gram (chana dal), soaked
Oil for shallow-frying
10-12 curry leaves
2 green chillies, roughly chopped
1 inch ginger, roughly chopped
½ cup scraped fresh coconut
2 medium onions, chopped
Salt to taste
1 tbsp gram flour (besan)
Fresh mint sprig for garnishing

Method

1. Heat sufficient oil in a non-stick pan.
2. Put split Bengal gram, curry leaves, green chillies and ginger in a mixer jar and grind. Add coconut and onions (reserving some) and salt and grind again to a coarse paste.
3. Transfer into a bowl, add reserved onions and gram flour and mix well. Shape the mixture into equal sized balls and flatten them slightly to make tikkis.
4. Place the tikkis in the pan and shallow-fry, turning sides, till crisp from both sides. Drain on absorbent paper.
5. Arrange them on a serving plate, garnish with a fresh mint sprit and serve hot.

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Cuisine - South Indian

Course - starter

Dish - starter