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Darbhanga Platter Kewra-Dusted Cheera
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Darbhanga Platter Kewra-Dusted Cheera

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Darbhanga cooking — Darbhanga Platter Kewra-Dusted Cheera brings a kewra-dusted touch with a classic palya finish. About 35 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 10 min Cook 25 min Serves 2 Medium

Ingredients

  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp
  • Amaranth Leaves250 g, chopped

Optional extras

  • Ghee1 tbsp
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig
  • Lemon1/2

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

Taste and adjust salt just before serving.

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