Khaman Dhokla
- Gram flour (besan) - 2 cups
- Yogurt beaten - 1 cup
- Salt to taste
- Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
- Green chilli-ginger paste - 1 tsp (optional)
- Oil - 2 tsp
- Lemon juice - 1 tsp
- Curry leaves - 4 to 5
- Fruit Salt (eno) - 1 small packet
- Soda bicarbonate - 1 tsp
- Mustard and seasame seeds - 2 tsp
- Fresh coriander leaves and green chillies chopped - 2 tsp
- Coconut scraped - 1/2 cup (optional)
- Take gram flour in a bowl. Add yogurt , lemon juice , 1 tsp oil and approximately 1/2 cup of warm water and mix. Avoid lumps. Add salt and mix again.
- Leave it aside for 1/2 hour . add turmeric powder and green chilli-ginger paste.
- Put a stand in a big pan , add water , Grease a thali and put inside it cover it and let it steam for some time.
- Add sodium bicarbonate and fruit salt in to the batter and whisk briskly. Pour batter into the greased thali and place it in the steamer.
- I used cooker separator vessel instead of thali so that it does not over flow out of the thali.
- Cover with the lid and steam for ten minutes. When a little cool invert it in to a plate, cut into squares.
- Heat remaining oil in a small pan. Add mustard and seasame seeds. When the seeds begin to crackle add curry leaves and asafoetida, remove add 2 tsp of water and a pinch of salt and pour over the dhoklas.
- Garnished with chopped coriander leaves and grated coconut.
- Serve with tamarind date chutney
flour, salt, turmeric, green chilliginger, lemon juice, curry, fruit salt, fresh coriander, coconut scraped
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Khaman-Dhokla-1850907 (may not work)