Gatte ki Sabzi
Servings:
4
Prep Time:
30 minutes
Cook Time:
40 minutes
Difficulty:
Medium
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups besan (gram flour)
- 3 tbsp oil or ghee
- 0.5 tsp ajwain (carom seeds)
- 0.5 tsp turmeric powder
- 0.5-1 tsp red chili powder
- 1 cup thick curd (yogurt)
- 2 tbsp besan for gravy
- 2-3 tbsp oil or ghee for gravy
- 0.5 tsp cumin seeds
- 0.5 tsp mustard seeds
- Pinch of hing (asafoetida)
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 2-3 cups water
- Salt to taste
- Fresh coriander for garnish
Instructions
- Mix besan, ajwain, turmeric, chili, salt, and oil until crumbly
- Add yogurt gradually to form stiff dough
- Divide into finger-thick logs and boil until they float and are firm
- Cool and slice into small rounds, reserve cooking water
- Mix yogurt and 2 tbsp besan with 1 cup water for gravy
- Heat ghee, add cumin, mustard, and hing
- Add turmeric, chili, coriander and cook quickly
- Pour in yogurt mixture, stirring constantly
- Add remaining water and gatte cooking water, bring to gentle boil
- Add sliced gatte and simmer 10-15 minutes
- Adjust salt and thickness, garnish with coriander