Ingredients |
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For the Gatte |
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Gram flour (besan) | 1 ½ cup |
Red chilli powder (lal mirch) | 1 tea spoon |
Baking powder | pinch |
Salt | to taste |
Turmeric (haldi) | ¼ tea spoon |
Yogurt (dahi) | 3 table spoon |
Oil | 3 table spoon |
For the kadhi |
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Yogurt (dahi) | 1.5 cup |
Gram flour (besan) | 5 table spoon |
Turmeric powder (haldi) | ¼ tea spoon |
Red chilli (lal mirch) powder | ½ tea spoon |
Coriander powder (dhania) | 1 tea spoon |
Salt (namak) | to taste |
Clarified butter (ghee) | 2 table spoon |
Cumin seeds (jeera) | 1 tea spoon |
Mustard seeds (rai) | ½ tea spoon |
Coriander seeds (Dhaniya) | ½ teaspoon |
Asafoetida (hing) | pinch |
Whole red chillies (sabut lal mirch) | 4 |
Bay leaf (tejpat) | 1 |
Kashmiri red chilli (dagi mirch) | ½ tea spoon |
For Garnish |
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Chopped coriander |
Method
- 1. Mix baking powder in gram flour and now add yogurt, chilli powder, turmeric, salt and oil in a mixing bowl and make a soft dough, adding a little water if needed.
- 2. Divide the dough into four parts. Roll each one between your palms into a long, smooth log.
- 3. Bring three cups of water to a boil in a pot. Gently drop the gatta logs into the boiling water and cook four to five minutes, or until they begin to float up to the surface.
- 4. Remove the cooked logs from the water and let them cool.
- 5. Slice the logs into small pieces. Gatta is ready and set aside.
For Kadhi
- 1. Mix yogurt and gram flour into a smooth paste. Add turmeric, chilli powder, Kashmiri red chilli and coriander powder to this paste.
- 2. Pour the ghee into a saucepan over medium heat. Add coriander seeds, cumin seeds, mustard seeds and asafoetida and cook it for 30 seconds.
- 3. When seeds crack add the whole red chillies and bay leaf. Stir for a few seconds.
- 4. Pour in the yogurt- gram flour paste and stir for two minutes. Add three cups of water and stir until the gravy comes to a boil. Add salt to taste.
- 5. Add gatta to the kadhi. Cover and cook over low heat for 20 minutes. Turn off the heat.
- 6. Add coriander leaves and serve this hot.
- Recipe Type : Dal and Kadhi, Vegetarian
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