Dhokla is a very famous Gujarati dish. It’s prepared with gram flour or rice. There are two types of dhokla called khaman which is prepared with fermented batter and instant dhokla. Veg sandwich dhokla is instant dhokla in a different flavor. This recipe is a sandwich dhokla with gram flour, vegetable puree and mint chutney and provides a different flavor to the original Dhokla.
Ingredients
For Dhokla Batter
- 1 cup Gram flour besan
- 1/3 cup Thick curd( yogurt) sour
- 2 tbsp Rava or Sooji
- 3 tsp Sugar
- 1/4 tsp Asafoetida (hing)
- 2 tsp Ginger paste
- 2 tsp Green chili paste
- 1-1/2 tsp Mint chutney
- 1/8 tsp Turmeric powder
- 2 tbsp Oil
- 1-1/2 tsp Citric acid (limu ka ful) or 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tsp Fruit salt (ENO) or 1 tsp baking soda
- Salt to taste
- 3/4 cup Lukewarm water
For Tampering & Garnishing
- 4 tbsp Oil
- 1 tbsp Black mustard seeds
- 1 tbsp Sesame seeds
- 7-8 Fresh curry leaves
- 3-6 Green chilies julienne chopped
- 4 tbsp Freshly shredded coconut
- 1/4 cup Coriander and mint chutney
For Veg Dhokla Batter
- 1 cup Gram flour besan
- 1/2 cup Mix veg puree thick
- 1/3 cup Thick curd( yogurt) sour
- 2 tbsp Rava or Sooji
- 3 tsp Sugar
- 1/4 tsp Asafoetida (hing)
- 2 tsp Ginger paste
- 2 tsp Green chili paste
- 1-1/2 tsp Coriander and mint chutney
- 1/8 tsp Turmeric powder
- 2 tbsp Oil
- 1-1/2 tsp Citric acid (limu ka ful) or 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tsp Fruit salt (ENO) or 1 tsp baking soda
- Salt to taste
- 1/2 cup Lukewarm water
Instructions
- Pour the batter into greased Dhokla thali, place it on dhokla rack and place into the steamer. Let it steam for 12 minutes at medium heat. Once it's done, remove the rack from steamer. Take out the plain dhokla in a plate and apply mint chutney over the surface. Place the mix veg dhokla on top of it.
Recipe Notes
- After mixing ENO into the batter, immediately put it into the steamer.
- Mix ENO very nicely and gently. Do not over mix.
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Wow! Looks fantastic! I love Dhoklas and this one beats them all! Nice pics too.
Delicious.
Truly beautiful pictures and of course the dhoklas are yum.
Sandwich dhokla is new and interesting and this is truly truly amazing!Beautiful shots !
Thank u..