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Rava Dhokla

🇮🇳 Indian

Gujarati farsan at its finest — rava dhokla walks the line between snack and small meal, sweet-sour, soft-crisp. Ready in 45 minutes including prep.

Prep 20 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Yogurt3/4 cup
  • Saltto taste
  • Mustard Seeds1 tsp
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig
  • Baking Powder1/2 tsp
  • Gram Flour1.5 cups
  • Semolina (Rava)1.5 cups

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantroto finish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk the besan with yogurt, a splash of water, turmeric and salt into a smooth, lump-free batter; rest 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the baking powder last, stir once, and pour into a greased tray.

  3. 3

    Steam 18-20 minutes until a knife comes out clean; cool and cut into squares.

  4. 4

    Temper mustard seeds, sesame and curry leaves in hot oil with sugar and a splash of water; pour over the squares.

  5. 5

    Finish with coconut and cilantro; serve warm.

Chef's tip

Whisk the batter until you cannot feel a single lump — lumps become dumplings.

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