Friday 17 April 2015

Gujarati Kadhi

Ingredients
Serves: 4 

  • 2 tablespoons besan (gram flour)
  • 4 cups water
  • 2 cups sour curd
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoon sugar (more/less to taste)
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric (haldi) powder
  • 4 green chillis, slit in halves
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated or finely chopped
  • ¼ cup chopped coriander leaves
  • For Tadka/tempering/popu
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 tablespoon ghee
  • 2 dry red chillis, broken
  • ½ teaspoon cumin seeds
  • ½ teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1 pinch hing (asafoetida) powder
  • 1 sprig kadipatta (curry leaves)

Directions
Prep:5min  ›  Cook:20min  ›  Ready in:25min 

  1. Blend the gram flour, water and curd well into a smooth mixture and pour into a large pan. Add salt, sugar, turmeric powder, green chillis, and ginger. Bring to a boil and immediately lower flame to simmer. Cook 5 – 10 more minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, heat oil and ghee in a small frying pan. Add tadka/tempering ingredients and fry till seeds splutter.
  3. Add the tadka mixture to the simmering kadhi. Add coriander leaves and serve hot with khichdi or plain rice.

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