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Monday, April 28, 2014

Nylon Dhokla

Preparation Time: 5 min
Cooking Time: 10 min
Ingredients
For the batter
  • 1 cup besan (Bengal gram flour)
  • 1 1/2 tbsp semolina (rava)
  • 1/2 tsp citric acid (nimbu ka phool)
  • 3 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp ginger-green chilli paste
  • 1 1/2 tsp eno's fruit salt
For the tempering
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1/2 tsp mustard seeds ( rai / sarson)
  • 1/2 tsp sesame seeds (til)
  • 2 green chillies, chopped
  • a pinch of asafoetida (hing)
For the garnish
  • 1 tbsp chopped coriander (dhania)
Method
  1. Mix together all the ingredients for the batter except the fruit salt using enough water to make a thick batter.
  2. Add in the fruit salt, sprinkle a little water over the fruit salt and mix well.
  3. When the mixture rises, pour it into a greased thali and steam for about 10 minutes.
For the tempering
  1. Heat the oil in a small katori and add the mustard seeds, sesame seeeds, green chillies and asafoetida.
  2. When the mustard seeds crackle, add 1 tablespoon of water and pour this over the steamed dhoklas.
  3. Cut into pieces and serve with green chutney.

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