Masala Chilla

Name: Masala Chilla
Total time: 2100 s
Yield: 10 chillas
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 2 cup besan(gram flour); 1 cup grated bottle gourd; 1 tsp red chilli powder; 1 Tbsp onion paste masala with Poppy seeds; 1/2 tsp roasted cumin powder; 1 tsp coriander powder; 1/2 tsp crushed carom seeds; 1 green chili, chopped; 1/2 tsp turmeric powder; 1 tsp salt; 1 cup grated lauki; 2 Tbsp curd; 1/3 chilli flakes; 1/3 tsp garam masala; as required Water to make chilla batter; 1 Tbsp chopped green coriander; as per need Oil to cook

Dr.Madhumita Mishra @FoodTalking

Odisha

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Chilla is an Indian pancake. Any variation of ingredients can be done and added to gram flour/ besan batter. So many different tastes and flavors of chilla can we make. This chilla is made from bottle gourd, curd, and many types of masala including onion, Poppy seeds paste. This combination brought delicious and flavourful chillas, served with Tamarind chutney. It's an easy and tasty breakfast recipe.

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Ingredients

30-35 mins

10 chillas

2 cupbesan(gram flour)
1 cupgrated bottle gourd
1 tspred chilli powder
1 Tbsponion paste masala with Poppy seeds
1/2 tsproasted cumin powder
1 tspcoriander powder
1/2 tspcrushed carom seeds
1green chili, chopped
1/2 tspturmeric powder
1 tspsalt
1 cupgrated lauki
2 Tbspcurd
1/3chilli flakes
1/3 tspgaram masala
as requiredWater to make chilla batter
1 Tbspchopped green coriander
as per needOil to cook

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Steps

30-35 mins

1

Mix all the ingredients. Add water to make the chills batter. Allow standing for 10 minutes.
2

Grease the hot pan. Add laddles of chilla batter and spread in light hand.
3

Cover and cook both sides of the chilla.
4

Serve hot with imli (tamarind) chutney and watermelon fruits.

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Dr.Madhumita Mishra @FoodTalking

on May 04, 2021 09:59

Odisha

I am a Scientist,working in DEFT , Bhubaneswar Odisha. I have interest in food and nutrition. Love innovative cooking. I like Vegetarian dishes, cook non-veg food for my family and friends. I love to watch and learn from MasterChef India in every season.