On a rainy day or a visit to beach, Mumbaikars love this chaat dish called Ragda Pattice. This is my version of Ragda Pattice with a twist. It’s a good starter dish to wow the guests with, without any alcohol or most importantly jain. Read on to view the recipe.
    | Prep Time | 10 minutes | 
| Cook Time | 20 minutes | 
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    Ingredients
    
                - 2 bananas boiled and mashed
 - 100 grams green peas coarsely crushed in food processor
 - 1/3 cup coconut grated
 - 1/3 cup coriander fine chopped
 - 2 tsp green chilli paste
 - 2 tsp lemon juice
 - 1 tsp sugar optional
 - salt to tase
 
        Ragda    
                - 1 cup white peas dried / sukha vatana
 - 2 tomatoes medium
 - 1 tsp garam masala
 - 1 tsp red chilli powder
 - 1 tsp green chilli paste
 - 1 tsp dhanya jira powder cumin / coriander seeds powder
 - 1/2 tsp tumeric powder
 - 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
 - 3 - 4 curry leaves
 - 1 bay leaf tej pata
 - 1 tsp lemon juice or aamchur powder
 - 1/4 tsp asafoetida hing powder
 - salt to taste
 
            
 
 
 
        
    Ingredients
     
                
 
        Ragda     
                
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    Instructions
    
                
        For pattice    
                - Take a bowl, mix all the ingredients that are mentioned under pattice. Mix them well.
 - Divide the mixture into equal portions, then shallow fry the pattice on a non-stick pan till they become golden brown and crisp.

 - The pattice are ready.
 
        For ragda    
                - Wash the dried peas and keep them soaked for 5 - 6 hours.
 - Then put the peas in a pressure cooker, wait for 5 - 6 whistles or until the peas turn soft. Do not drain the water. You can use the water when required in the recipe.
 - Heat oil in a kadai (wok), add cumin seeds, when they start to make crackled sound, add curry leaves, bay leaf, asafoetida, green chilli paste and finely chopped tomatoes. Cook for 30-40 seconds.
 - Add cooked peas along with water, lemon juice or aamchur powder and mix well.
 - Mash few peas with a back of spoon to make a thick gravy. Add 1 and 1/2 cup of water and mix well. Cook it on low flame for 8-10 minutes or until it turns thick.

 
        For serving    
                - Place small pattice in shot glass and pour the ragda on it. Top it with both the chutneys, sprinkle the sev and garnish it with coriander.

 - Enjoy the shot.

 
