Dal Dhokli

Source : Wash And Pressure Cook Toor Dal Wash And Soak Kokum In Half Cup Water Knead Medium Dough From Dhokli Dough Ingredients Once Pressure Releases Take O...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : June 11, 2026

Step:

  1. Wash and pressure cook toor dal. Wash and soak kokum in half cup water. Knead medium dough from dhokli dough ingredients. Once pressure releases, take out the dal from pressure cooker and blend it.

    Dal Dhokli recipe step 1 photo
  2. Add water in the blended dal. Add turmeric powder, red chilli powder, salt, jaggery, soaked kokum with water and bring it to boil. Add peanuts along with curry leaves, green chillies and ginger. After few minutes of boiling, temper the dal. For temper, heat ghee and oil together and add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, cloves, cinnamon, asafoetida and chilli powder. Add this tempering to the dal. Let the dal simmer on a low flame.

    Dal Dhokli recipe step 2 photo
  3. While the dal is boiling and simmering. Roll thin roti from dough and cut it into diamond shapes.

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  4. Add this dhoklis in boiling dal, one by one, keep stirring in between so that dhoklis do not stick.

  5. Now again turn the heat to slow, cover the vessel, and let it cook. Stir occasionally.

    Dal Dhokli recipe step 5 photo
  6. When dhokli is cooked properly and flavours of kokum and all the spices are infused well, then turn off the heat.

    Dal Dhokli recipe step 6 photo
  7. Garnish with coriander and serve hot. Add ghee in generous quantity before serving.

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Ingredients

  1. For dal:
  2. 1/2 cup toor dal
  3. 1 tbsp ghee
  4. 1 tbsp oil
  5. 1 tsp mustard seeds
  6. 1 tsp cumin seeds
  7. Pinch asafoetida
  8. 1 tbsp red chilli powder
  9. 1 tsp turmeric powder
  10. 5-6 kokum
  11. 1/4 cup jaggery
  12. 3 tbsp peanuts
  13. 10-12 curry leaves
  14. 2-3 green chillies
  15. 1 small piece ginger
  16. 3 cloves
  17. 2 small piece cinnamon
  18. to taste Salt
  19. For Dhokli dough:
  20. 2 cups wheat flour
  21. 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  22. 1 tsp red chilli powder
  23. 2 tbsp oil
  24. to taste Salt
  25. Handful Coriander for garnish
  26. As required Ghee for serving

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