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Gwalior Lobia Gassi
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Gwalior Lobia Gassi

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Gwalior cooking — Gwalior Lobia Gassi brings a sesame touch with a classic gassi finish. About 41 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 16 min Cook 25 min Serves 2 Hard

Ingredients

  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Black-Eyed Peas1 cup, soaked
  • Sesame Seeds2 tbsp

Optional extras

  • Green Chili1-2, slit
  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
  • Lemon1/2

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rinse and prep the main ingredient; pat dry.

  2. 2

    Bloom whole spices in hot oil until aromatic.

  3. 3

    Build the masala base with onion, tomato, and paste.

  4. 4

    Fold in the main ingredient and coat evenly.

  5. 5

    Add liquid (water, stock, or yogurt) and simmer gently.

  6. 6

    Taste; balance heat, salt, and tang.

  7. 7

    Garnish and serve.

Chef's tip

Finish with a spoon of ghee for shine and aroma.

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