Friday, September 16, 2011

SOOJI DHOKLA ( 4-5 servings )


INGREDIENTS ;
  • 2 cups sooji ( semolina )
  • 2 tbsp gram flour ( besan )
  • 1/2 cup curd
  • 1 tsp Eno, fruit salt
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp ginger & green chilli paste
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • a sprigs of curry leaves
  • 3-4 green chilli, cut in lengthwise
  • salt to taste
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder ( optional )
METHOD to make ;

Mix all the ingredients ( sooji, besan, curd, sugar, lime-
juice, turmeric powder, green chilli & ginger paste and oil ) in a container and make it into
a batter. Add water as desired to have a consistency. Leave and keep aside the batter for
1/2 an hour. Just before making Dhokla, add eno and salt. Mix it vigorously and pour the
batter immmediately in a greased dish. Steam it for 10-15 minutes. Turn it out in a
separate dish and let it cool, then cut into square or diamond shape pieces. In a big pan
make tadka of mustard seeds, green chilli, cut in lengthwise and a little water. Spread on
all over the dhoklas . Serve with green chutney.

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