Besan (Chickpea flour) Idli Dhokla

Source : Sieve The Besan Transfer To A Mixing Bowl Add Turmeric Powder Salt And Grated Ginger-green Chilli Mix Yoghurt And Make A Idli Like Batter If Request ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : October 5, 2025

Step:

  1. Sieve the besan. Transfer to a mixing bowl.

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  2. Add turmeric powder, salt and grated ginger-green chilli.

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  3. Mix yoghurt and make a idli like batter. If request, add water. Rest for 10 minutes.

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  4. Add 2 cups of water in an idli maker. Grease the idli moulds with oil.

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  5. Mix the 1 tsp fruit salt with the batter. Place 2 tbsp batter in each hole of greased moulds. Cover and steam for 10-12 minutes.

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  6. Heat 2tbsp oil in tadka pan. Add mustard seeds, hing and allow to splutter. Add chopped chilles and curry leaves. Then add sugar and water. Mix well.

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  7. Switch off the flame. Add lemon juice and mix well. Pour this tadka to each idli dhokla.

    Serve and relish hot and tangy besan idli dhokla with chutney and hot tea.
    Thanks

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Ingredients

  1. For batter
  2. 2 cup besan
  3. 1 cup yoghurt
  4. 1 and 1/3 tsp ginger, green chilli, grated
  5. 1/4 tsp turmeric power
  6. Salt as required
  7. 2 tsp oil
  8. 1 tsp fruit salt
  9. For tadka
  10. 1 tsp mustard seeds
  11. 1 tbsp chopped, green chillies
  12. 10-12 curry leaves
  13. 1 pinch hing (asafoetida)
  14. 1 tsp sugar
  15. 1/2 cup water
  16. 2 tsp lemon juice
  17. 2 tbsp oil

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