Achar Dip, Achari Dip Video by Tarla Dalal

Achar Dip, Achari Dip Video by Tarla Dalal

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Never before would you have experienced such a wide assortment of Indian spices in a dip! With a base of curds, tempered with five aromatic spices, perked up with coriander and green chillies, and chilled to a pleasant temperature, this lip-smacking Achaari Dip will make your taste buds tingle with joy, yearning for the next bite of dip-coated khakhras.

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Recipe Description for Achar Dip, Achari Dip

Ingredients

For Achar Dip
3/4 cup hung curds (chakka dahi)
salt to taste

For The Achaari Mixture
1/4 tsp fenugreek (methi) seeds
1/4 tsp mustard seeds ( rai / sarson)
1/2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)
1/2 tsp fennel seeds (saunf)
1/4 tsp nigella seeds (kalonji)
1/2 tsp oil
a pinch of asafoetida (hing)
1/4 cup chopped coriander (dhania)
1/2 tsp finely chopped green chillies
1/2 tbsp powdered sugar

For Serving With Achar Dip
khakhras

Method

For the achaari mixture

1. Heat the oil in a small non-stick pan, add the fenugreek seeds, mustard seeds, cumin seeds, fennel seeds and nigella seeds and sauté on a medium flame for 30 seconds.
2. When the seeds crackle, add the asafoetida and mix well.
3. Transfer the mixture into a deep bowl and allow the mixture to cool completely.
4. Add the coriander, green chillies and powdered sugar and blend in a mixer to smooth paste using 2 tbsp of water. Keep aside.

How to proceed to make achar dip

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2. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
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RECIPE SOURCE : Chips and Dips