Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Palak Dhokla

Palak Dhokla

Ingredients

Spinach blanched and pureed 2 cups
Split pigeon pea (toor dal/arhar dal)  1 cup
Yogurt 2 cups
Green chillies chopped 3
Salt to taste
Sugar 1 teaspoon
Asafoetida 1/4 teaspoon
Fruit salt 1 teaspoon
Lemon juice 1 tablespoon
Oil 2 teaspoons

Method

Soak dal for four to six hours and grind it with yogurt.
Transfer into a deep bowl. Add green chillies, spinach puree, salt, sugar and asafoetida and mix well.
Mix fruit salt in lemon juice and add to the batter and mix.
Add oil and mix. Grease dhokla plates. Heat sufficient water in the steamer pot. Pour the batter into the dhokla plates, fit them on the stand and place the stand in the steamer.
Close the lid and steam for fifteen minutes or till done.
Cool slightly, cut into pieces and serve garnished as per your taste.

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