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Daal Kachori

Cultural Context

Daal Kachori is a beloved snack in Pakistan, often enjoyed during festivals and family gatherings. This deep-fried pastry, filled with spiced lentils, reflects the rich culinary traditions of South Asia, where street food culture thrives. Today, variations can be found in many regions, with different fillings and spices, making it a versatile favorite across the globe.

PakistaniPKsnack
75 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
all-purpose flour
ghee
water
split yellow lentils
onion
green chilies
ginger
garlic
cumin seeds
coriander powder
red chili powder
turmeric powder
salt
fresh cilantro
lemon juice
oil for frying

ghee

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil provides a similar richness with less saturated fat.

split yellow lentils

🥗Healthier: split red lentils

💰Cheaper: pulses mix

Red lentils cook faster and are often less expensive.

1

Mix all-purpose flour and ghee in a bowl until crumbly.

2

Add water gradually to form a soft dough and let it rest for 30 minutes.

3

Cook split yellow lentils until soft and drain excess water.

4

Heat oil in a pan and sauté chopped onion until translucent.

5

Add green chilies, ginger, and garlic; cook until fragrant.

6

Stir in cumin seeds, coriander powder, red chili powder, turmeric, and salt; cook for 2-3 minutes.

7

Mix in cooked lentils, cilantro, and lemon juice; mash lightly and let cool.

8

Divide dough into small balls and flatten each into a disc.

9

Place a spoonful of lentil filling in the center and fold the dough over to seal.

10

Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat until hot.

11

Fry the kachoris in batches until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes each side.

12

Drain on paper towels and serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

mixingfryingsautéingkneading

Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

KachoriSpiced Lentil Puffs

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