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Papdi chaat fattoush
Papdi chaat fattoush, from above
VegDelhi x Lebanon

Papdi chaat fattoush

Fattoush swapped its fried pita for papdi and picked up some chutney gossip on the way.

25 minTime
10 gProtein each
mildSpice
Bread salad, chaat style2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayThe original. Handle with reverence.
The original
373kcalsame
10 gproteinsame
8 gfibresame
25minutessame

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Tamarind1 tbsp pulp
Jaggery1 tbsp
Water3 tbsp
Cumin powder (ground cumin)½ tsp, roasted
Black salta pinch
Olive oil2 tbsp
Lemon juice1½ tbsp
Pomegranate molasses1 tbsp
Sumac1½ tsp, divided
Garlic1 clove, grated
Saltto taste
Lettuce1 small head, torn
Cucumber1, chopped
Tomato2, chopped
Radish (daikon radish, mooli)4, sliced
Spring onion (green onion, scallion)2, sliced
Mint leavesa handful
Flat leaf parsleya handful
Chickpeas, boiled1 cup, boiled
Potato1, boiled and cubed
Curd (plain yogurt, natural yoghurt)⅔ cup, whisked
Papdi (flat fried crisps)about 20
Seva handful
Pomegranate seedsa handful of arils
Chaat masala1 tsp

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Simmer the tamarind, jaggery and water on medium heat for 4 minutes. Add the cumin and black salt and cool.
  2. 2Whisk the olive oil, lemon, pomegranate molasses, 1 tsp sumac, garlic and salt.
  3. 3Toss the lettuce, cucumber, tomato, radish, spring onion, herbs, chickpeas and potato with the dressing.
  4. 4Pile onto a platter, break the papdi over, spoon on the curd and chutney, then scatter sev, pomegranate, chaat masala and the rest of the sumac.
  5. 5Serve within 5 minutes.
Serve it like this

Pile the salad high in the centre of a platter, tuck papdi upright around it, drizzle curd and chutney in zigzags and finish with sev and arils.

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On the side Mango caprese with kasundi15 min
On the side Paruppu usili40 min
A little snack Chana dal falafel with tahini chutney40 min
A little snack Halloumi tikka with mint labneh30 min
To drink Kesar elaichi bubble milk tea45 min
To drink Jaggery cardamom champurrado25 min
Something sweet Alphonso mille feuille210 min
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