Ingredients
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2/3
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1
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6
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1/4
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4
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1
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2
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1
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1
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-
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1/2
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-
-
Directions
Dhal Balls With Yogurt, Based on a recipe from Linda Fraser’s book, The Book of Curries and Indian Foods This is great served in pitas (use recipe #187699) with shredded or torn lettuce and chopped tomato Cook time doesn’t include the 2 hours required to soak the lentils after picking through them
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Steps
1
Done
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Place Lentils in a Sieve and Rinse Thoroughly Under Cold Running Water. |
2
Done
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Pick Over Lentils Removing Any Grit. Place in a Bowl, Cover With Cold Water and Soak 2 Hours. |
3
Done
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Meanwhile, Mix Yogurt With 2 Tablespoons of the Cilantro and the Chile Powder. Cover and Refrigerate. |
4
Done
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Drain Lentils, Cover With Fresh Water and Simmer 30 Minutes, or Until Tender. Add to Vegetable Mill or Food Processor and Puree or Mash Well. Transfer to a Bowl, Add 2 Tablespoons of the Coconut, the Bread Crumbs, Remaining Cilantro, Chiles, Gingerroot, Egg, Salt and Pepper; Mix Well. Refrigerate 30 Minutes. |
5
Done
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Dampen Hands, Then Carefully Roll Mixture Into 1-Inch Balls, Then Roll Balls in Flour to Coat Completely. |
6
Done
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Half-Fill a Deep Pan or Deep-Fryer With Oil and Heat to 375f (190c), or Until a 1-Inch Cube of Bread Browns in 50 Seconds. |
7
Done
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Fry About 6 Balls at a Time 2 to 3 Minutes, Until Golden Brown. |
8
Done
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Drain on Paper Towels. |
9
Done
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Serve Hot With Yogurt Sauce, Sprinkled With Remaining Coconut and Garnished With Cilantro Leaves. |