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LACCHA ONION

Laccha pyaaz is a classic Indian Onion Salad.

Very often this salad is served with Tandoori style dishes, slow-cooked meats and gravies and basically with almost every North Indian meal.

INGREDIENTS

  • 1-2 large  onion

  • 1green chilli ( optional) 

  • 1tsp Shilpa’s Masala Mill Kashmiri chilli powder

  • ½ tsp coriander seeds powder 

  • Salt to taste

  • ½ tsp chaat  masala

  • Pinch of black pepper

  • ½ Lemon juice/ vinegar

  • Few Coriander leaves, chopped 

INSTRUCTIONS

SLICE The onions and separate each ring ( ½ cms roundels or lacchas)

  • Do not cut the onions too thin or they won’t be crunchy

  • Soak these onions in chilled ( icy cold ) water for at least 15-20 mins

Prepare the masala by mixing all other ingredients

  • Drain the onion rings

  • Toss the rings with the masalas right before serving .. and that’s it.. your Dhaba style Laccha pyaaz is ready

Serve with lemon slices and green chillies

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