Ingredients –
- Besan/gram flour – 1 cup
- Coconut grated for garnishing
- Mustard seeds – 1 tsp
- Curry leaves – 5-6
- Ginger- chilly paste (as per your taste)
- A pinch of Turmeric powder
- Salt to taste
- Sugar (as per your taste)
- Fruit salt (ENO) -small pack
Method –
- Add salt, turmeric powder and ginger- chilli paste into besan.
- With help of water make a thick batter.
- Add water into the idli pot, place stand inside it.
- Cover and let it boil on high heat.
- Take a bowl, grease it with oil…so that batter will not stick on it.
- Add fruits salt (Eno) in the batter and mix well.
- Batter is fluffy and soft, transfer it to the greased bowl.
- Water started boiling, place the bowl over the stand.
- Cover and cook on high heat for 15-20 min.
- After 20 min remove lid and insert a toothpick at the center, if it comes out clean it means its ready.
- Turn off the heat, let it cool down.
- Heat oil in a tadka pan on medium heat.
- Add mustard seeds, when its begin to splutter, add curry leaves and sugar and cook for few minutes.
- Add little water, let it boil.
- Once water is boiled, turn off the heat.
- Separate the Dhokla from the corners of the bowl with the help of a knife.
- Remove the upper part with the help of knife.
- Spread tadka on the Dhokla only the amount required to cover it properly.
- Sprinkle coconut powder for garnishing.
- Khaman Dhokla is ready, cut it in pieces(as per the shape of your choice).
- Sprinkle some coconut powder for garnishing and serve with green chutney.