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Agra Dalmoth

Agra Dalmoth

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Agra Dalmoth is a majestic, robust, and profoundly aromatic traditional Indian savory mix from the city of Agra, uniquely celebrated for its spicy crunch and intense fried-lentil profile. This recipe features specifically fried whole Masoor dal combined with fine sev, muskmelon seeds, and a secret blend of hot spices. Known for its sophisticated flavor layers and status as a world-famous mandatory snack in traditional North Indian tea-time, it represents the soulful heart of heritage healthy vegetarian appetizers. The taste is intensely savory and peppery, with the ghee Providing a unique professional-grade royal lift. Best enjoyed with masala chai. A Mandatory staple for the grand snack platters.

Prep Time8 hours soaking
Cook Time30 mins
Servings10 People
DifficultyHard
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Ingredients

2 cups Whole Masoor Dal (Black Lentils), soaked
1 cup Fine Sev (Gram flour noodles)
1/4 cup Muskmelon seeds (Magaj)
1/2 cup Ghee for deep frying
1 tsp Black pepper powder
1 tsp Citric acid or Amchur powder
1/2 tsp Cloves powder
Salt to taste
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using pure desi ghee for frying is mandatory for achieving the most professional-grade authentic Agra flavor.
  • Ensuring the dal is completely dry before frying provides the absolute secret to preventing spluttering and oiliness.
  • The addition of clove powder provides the essential professional-grade pungent lift unique to Agra's dalmoth.
  • Always use fine nylon sev specifically to ensure the signature professional-grade contrast in texture.

Nutritional Information(Per 30g)

Calories

160 kcal

Protein

8g

Fat

9g

Carbs

12g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.