Gujrati kadhi has its distinct style and tastes good. It is yellowish in colour and is served along with rice.
Ingredients:
Sour curd - one cup
Coriander leaves - one sprig
Cardamom powder - 1\2 teaspoon
Cinnamon powder - 1\2 teaspoon
Ginger - half an inch
Besan - 2 heaped tablespoons
Green chillies - 2
Salt to taste.
For tempering:
½ teaspoon of asafoetida
1/2 teaspoon of turmeric powder
2 tablespoon(s) ghee (clarified butter)
1 red chilli(es) broken into pieces
4 curry leaves (kadi patta)
salt to taste
finely chopped coriander leaves to garnish.
Method:
- Mix the yoghurt, gram flour and water in a vessel beating well so that no lumps are formed.
- Add the grated ginger, slit / chopped green chilli(es), curry leaves and salt.
- Keep on low flame for 5 minutes or till the mixture comes to a boil. Keep simmering.
- For the tempering, heat the ghee (clarified butter) in a pan for 2 minute(s).
- Add the mustard seeds and the cumin seeds. Let them crackle.
- Now, add the asafoetida, the red chilli bits, turmeric powder and fry on low heat for a few seconds.
- Add the tempering to the gram flour gravy and stir occasionally whilst simmering on very low heat for 4 minutes.
- Garnish with finely chopped coriander leaves before serving.
Making Time: 15 minutes.
Serves: 4 persons.
Shelflife: Best fresh.
Note: Try adding some deep friend pakodas to kadhi and cook for some time. It tastes delicious.
Click here to know more about Gujrati foods and cuisines- An Introduction To gujrati cuisines and Recipes.
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