Khaman

Source : Grease A Big Bowl With Oil And Keep Aside Boil 1 Glass Of Water In A Steamernow Mix Well All The Ingredients Except The Fruit Salt In A Big Mixing Bowl ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : July 22, 2026

Step:

  1. Grease a big bowl with oil and keep aside.

  2. Boil 1 glass of water in a steamer

  3. Now mix well all the ingredients except the fruit salt in a big mixing bowl, to form an even lump free batter.

  4. Add the fruit salt and 2 teaspoons of water and gently mix it in the batter.
    The batter will rise quickly.

  5. Add the batter immediately to the greased bowl

  6. Now keep the bowl inside the steamer with boiling water.

  7. Cover with a lid and allow it to steam for 10-12 minutes till the khaman is done.

  8. Check with a pointed knife in the centre, if it comes out clean, then it's done.

  9. Remove the khaman from the pan carefully once cooled.

  10. For the tempering:
    Heat oil, add mustard seeds then add the rest of the ingredients for tempering to hot oil, except water.

  11. Sauté for half a minute on low flame, add the water and immediately pour it over the steamed and cooled khaman.

  12. Cut the khaman into desired shape, Garnish with coriander leaves and enjoy with green chutney.

  13. The addition of white sesame seeds gives the khaman a new flavour


Ingredients

  1. 2 cups For the batter besan/gram flour
  2. 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
  3. 2 pinch hing/asafoetida
  4. 1 tablespoon ginger-green chilli paste
  5. 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  6. 1 teaspoon salt or to taste
  7. 1 cup water or as required
  8. 1 teaspoon fruit salt/eno or
  9. 3/4th teaspoon baking soda
  10. For tempering
  11. 1 tablespoon oil
  12. 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
  13. 1 teaspoon sugar
  14. 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  15. 1/2 cup water
  16. 1 sprig curry leaves
  17. 1 teaspoon white sesame seeds
  18. 2 green chillies slit
  19. 1 tablespoon chopped coriander leaves for the garnish
  20. 1 tablespoon freshly grated coconut (optional)

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