Podi Dhokla

Bethica Das
Bethica Das @kitchen_flavours
Sharjah (UAE)

#5pm - Dhokla is a very popular Gujarati snack. This is an instant version made out of semolina. I gave a twist to the original recipe by making it in a fusion style, by garnishing it with idli podi. Enjoy this simple snack with your evening tea / coffee.

Podi Dhokla

#5pm - Dhokla is a very popular Gujarati snack. This is an instant version made out of semolina. I gave a twist to the original recipe by making it in a fusion style, by garnishing it with idli podi. Enjoy this simple snack with your evening tea / coffee.

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Ingredients

  1. 1 cupsooji (semolina)
  2. 2 tbspyoghurt
  3. to tastesalt
  4. 1/4 tspturmeric powder
  5. 1 tbspoil
  6. 1/4 tspasafoetida
  7. 1/2 tsproasted cumin powder
  8. 1 tspginger, grated
  9. 1 tspred chilli flakes or to taste
  10. 1 tspeno fruit salt
  11. forTempering -
  12. 2 tbspoil
  13. 1/2 tspmustard seeds
  14. 1/2 tspcumin seeds
  15. 1 sprigcurry leaves
  16. forGarnish -
  17. 1 tbspidli podi
  18. 1 tbspfresh grated coconut
  19. 1 tbspcoriander leaves, chopped
  20. 1/2 tspred chilli flakes

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    In a bowl mix together semolina, yoghurt, salt, turmeric powder, 1 tbsp. oil, asafoetida, cumin powder, ginger and red chilli flakes.

  2. 2

    Form a batter of dropping consistency by adding required quantity of water. Set aside for 30 minutes. Adjust water again. Add eno fruit salt and mix well.

  3. 3

    Immediately pour the batter into a greased steel container and steam for 15 minutes. (5 minutes on high flame and the remainder on a low flame). Cut into desired shapes when it cools down.

  4. 4

    For the tempering - Heat oil in a pan and temper with the mustard seeds, cumin seeds and curry leaves. Saute till it stops spluttering.

  5. 5

    Switch off the flame. Add this tempering over the prepared dhoklas and garnish with idli podi, coriander leaves, grated coconut and chilli flakes. Serve and enjoy as a tea-time snack.

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