Instant khaman/Besan dhokla

Vimmi Bhatia
Vimmi Bhatia @Vimmi2708
Ahmedabad

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Khaman is the popular Gujarati delicacy.
It a savory steamed cake made from gram flour/Besan. It is soft and fluffy, mildly tangy-sweet and a great snack.

Instant khaman/Besan dhokla

#healthyjunior

Khaman is the popular Gujarati delicacy.
It a savory steamed cake made from gram flour/Besan. It is soft and fluffy, mildly tangy-sweet and a great snack.

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Ingredients

  1. 1 cupgram flour (Besan)
  2. 1/2 tspBaking soda
  3. 4 tspSugar
  4. 1/2 tspTatri/nimbu ke phool/citric acid
  5. to tasteSalt
  6. 2 tspOil
  7. For tempering :
  8. 4 tspOil
  9. 1 tspMustard seeds
  10. 2 tspwhite Sesame seeds
  11. leavesCoriander
  12. 3-4Green chilies

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    First grease a thali or plate using little oil. Bring 1 glass water to a boil in the steamer/dhokla maker. While it is getting ready prepare the batter.

  2. 2

    Take dry ingredients (besan, salt, sugar (2 tsp) citric acid) in a bowl. mix properly.

  3. 3

    Now make lump free batter adding required lukewarm water. (batter should be just like Idli batter)

  4. 4

    Now Heat 2 tsp oil in a fry pan. Add baking soda in batter and immediately pour hot oil. Stir it. It will start bubble up. Be quick.

  5. 5

    Pour this batter in preheated greased thali. Cover the lid. Steam it on first 5 minute on high flame. Then 10 minutes on medium flame.

  6. 6

    Check with knife. If it sticks to knife steam again for few minutes. Switch off gas. Remove thali from steamer. Let it cool down. Cut in to square pieces.

  7. 7

    Now for tempering heat oil in a pan. Add mustard seeds. It splutter add sesame seeds, 5-6 tsp water, sugar 2 tsp, green chillies. Let it boil.

  8. 8

    Now pour this tampering evenly on to Fluffy khaman.

  9. 9

    Serve with Kadhi or chutney.

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