This simmered dish pairs gram flour with plain yogurt, ghee and mustard seeds. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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105g gram flour (besan)382 kcal
177g plain yogurt (whole milk)108 kcal
16g ghee141 kcal
2g mustard seeds1 kcal
2g cumin seeds8 kcal
2g turmeric powder6 kcal
2g red chili powder1 kcal
4g salt0 kcal
8g cilantro (chopped)3 kcal
306g water0 kcal
Cooking instructions
gram flour (besan)turmeric powderred chili powdersaltwater
In a bowl, mix gram flour, red chili powder, turmeric, salt, and water to make a thick batter. Let it rest 5 minutes.
water
Bring a small pot of water to a gentle simmer. Drop tablespoon-sized dollops of batter into the water; simmer 5-6 minutes until dumplings float and feel firm. Drain.
plain yogurt (whole milk)turmeric powderwater
Whisk yogurt with turmeric and a splash of water until smooth.
gheemustard seedscumin seeds
Heat ghee in a pan. Add mustard seeds and cumin seeds; let them crackle for 15-20 seconds.
plain yogurt (whole milk)salt
Add whisked yogurt and salt; cook on low heat 4-5 minutes, stirring constantly to prevent splitting.
cilantro (chopped)
Add cooked dumplings and simmer 4-6 minutes until the curry lightly thickens. Finish with chopped cilantro and serve warm.
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