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Dahi-wali Bajra Fry
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Dahi-wali Bajra Fry

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Bhagalpur cooking — Dahi-wali Bajra Fry brings a dahi-wali touch with a classic fry finish. About 46 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 21 min Cook 25 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Yogurt1 cup, whisked
  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Pearl Millet (Bajra)1 cup

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak or rinse dals/grains if the dish uses them.

  2. 2

    Pressure-cook or simmer the base until soft.

  3. 3

    Prepare a tempering of ghee, cumin, garlic, and chili.

  4. 4

    Pour tempering over the cooked base.

  5. 5

    Simmer briefly to marry flavours.

Chef's tip

Rest 5 minutes off heat so the spices settle.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Dahi Tikhari | Perfect Side dish for Chapathi Roti | Kathiyawadi Dahi Tikhari | Gujarati Recipe · on YouTube