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Khandvi

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup gram flour
  • ¾ cup yoghurt
  • 1 cup
  • 2 tsp ginger-green chili paste
  • 1 tsp mustard seeds
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds
  • 1 pinch asafetida
  • 2 dried red chili pieces broken
  • ½ tsp turmeric powder
  • 2 tsp freshly grated coconut leaves For garnishing

Instructions

  • Sieve the gram flour in a glass bowl .
  • Make a paste with green chilies and ginger .
  • Grease the reverse side of a stainless-steel thali or marble tabletop with a oil
  • Mix the gram flour with ginger green chili paste, salt, turmeric powder, lemon juice and buttermilk.
  • Take care that no lumps are formed.
  • In a thick bottomed pan, cook this mixture by stirring continuously till it becomes a smooth thick batter.
  • Quickly spread long and thin portions of the mixture over the oiled inverted thali or marble tabletop as thinly as possible while the batter is still very hot.
  • When cool, cut into 2” wide strips and roll then tightly, taking care that they don’t break
  • Heat two tbsp. of oil and add a pinch of asafoetida and mustard seed. When they crack/splutter, pour over the pieces.
Author: Hoor Aftab