Take the leftover idlis and cut them into bite-sized pieces.
In a pan, heat oil and add mustard seeds, chana dal, urad dal, hing, and curry leaves. Allow them to sizzle and pop.
Next, add all the spices and the cut idlis. Cook this mixture for a few minutes until it's well combined and heated.
Place the masala idlis in a serving bowl, then top them with sweetened curd, tamarind chutney, green chutney, chaat masala, pomegranate seeds, sev, and fresh coriander leaves.
In a large warm plate, spoon a streak of grilled tomato chutney in the centre. Place the fish on top. On the side of the fish, place a quenelle of crushed peas. Place the chilli jam dressed cucumber and tomato salad. Serve immediately.
Chef Patron of the highly acclaimed Benares restaurant in London, Atul Kochhar rose to fame as one the first Indian chefs to win a coveted Michelin star.
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