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Achaari Dip Recipe
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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Ingredients
- 3/4 cup hung curds chakka dahi
- salt to taste
For The Achari Mixture
- 1/4 tsp fenugreek seeds methi
- 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
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Instructions
For the achaari mixture
- 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.
- When the seeds crackle, add the asafoetida and mix well.
- Transfer the mixture into a deep bowl and allow the mixture to cool completely.
- Add the coriander, green chillies and powdered sugar and blend in a mixer to smooth paste using 2 tbsp of water. Keep aside.
Recipe Notes
Combine the achaari mixture, curds and salt in a deep bowl and mix well using a whisk.
Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
Serve chilled with khakhras.