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Lemon Bhaji Lobia

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Palakkad cooking — Lemon Bhaji Lobia brings a lemon touch with a classic bhaji finish. About 44 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 19 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Lemon1
  • Black-Eyed Peas1 cup, soaked
  • Amchur (Dry Mango Powder)1/2 tsp

Optional extras

  • Green Chili1-2, slit
  • 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

Keep the flame medium — rushing browns the base too fast.

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