Ingredients

  • Saivai, finely chopped
  • Cooked lentils/chana dal
  • Onion
  • Green chillies
  • Ginger-garlic paste
  • Garam masala
  • Cumin powder
  • Chilli powder
  • Fresh coriander
  • Salt
  • Oil

Method

  1. Cook the lentils until soft and drain well.
  2. Cook finely chopped Saivai with onion, green chilli and ginger-garlic paste until dry.
  3. Combine Saivai, lentils, spices and coriander and mash or pulse into a firm mixture.
  4. Shape into kebabs.
  5. Shallow-fry in oil until golden on both sides.
  6. Serve with chutney and onion.