Dhokla Easy Recipe

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Cuisine : Indian Starter

Serves : 2-3 pax

Dhokla Presentation

Ingredients:

  • Besan (Gram Flour) 250 GMs
  • Salt to taste
  • Sugar 4 tablespoon
  • Green chilli 2-3 pcs
  • Mustard seed 1 teaspoon
  • Lemon 1 pc
  • ENO or Baking Powder or Baking Soda 1 teaspoon
  • Curry leaves or Coriander leaves

Method:

  1. Take a bowl, add besan and salt
  2. Then add water into it to make a batter like pakoda batter
  3. Then add ENO or Soda into it and mix well
  4. Keep aside for 10-12 min
  5. Take another bowl, pour the mixture into it and microwave for 4 min
  6. If you don’t have microwave then take a thick bottom pan, put hot water and then the bowl with the mixture on it and steam it for 10 min
  7. Check with toothpick before taking out, if not cooked, cook for 2 more minutes
  8. For soaking the dhokla, boil sugar with water in ratio 4 tablespoon sugar : 1 cup water
  9. Make the syrup cool it then add lemon into it
  10. Cut the dhokla into slices then pour the sugar syrup on it
  11. Take a pan, add oil, then mustard seed, green chilli and curry leaves
  12. Then put the tadka on the dhokla and serve

Chef Tips:

  • The bowl used for steaming or in microwave should not be more then half filled
  • Pakoda batter means the batter have to be medium thick, neither thin nor very thick
  • The sugar syrup have to thin not thick
  • You can increase or decrease the quantity of chillies/Sugar according to your taste buds
  • Lemon can pe out at last too
    • It’s a Vegan Recipe

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Shiv Shankar Ghosh is a professional chef with over 11 years of experience in Food and Culinary industry. He has worked across US and India with extensive knowledge about various global cuisines such as Continental, Mexican, Chinese, and Indian. He was instrumental in setting up lot of kitchens across Delhi. In 2010, Aaugritaa Caterers was started with a dream to teach young budding chefs and home cooks about professional cooking, which has become a well-known entity in the food and catering space especially with corporate across Delhi NCR. He also helps food start-ups and new food joints to establish in the industry by setting up the kitchen completely by taking care of menus, staffing, and inventory under B.O.O.T model.

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