Dhokla

My mom's recipe again.

It's easy to make, healthy and a very yummy snack

Ingredients

• 1 cup besan
• 1/3 cup sooji
• 3/4 tea spoon baking soda
• Ginger and green chilli paste (as per taste)
• 1 tea spoon oil
• 3/4 cup curd
• 1/4 tbsp Eno Fruit Salt
• 1/2 tbsp lemon juice
• A pinch of hing
• 1.5 tbsp sugar

For garnishing 

• Mustard seeds
• Curry Leaves
• Sliced green chillies
• White sesame seeds

Process

• Mix besan, sooji, baking soda, ginger and green chilli paste, lemon juice in curd. Add a bit of water if required. The thickness should be a bit more than idli batter.
• Leave the mixture aside for 45 mins.
• Line the baking container with oil.
• Add Eno Fruit Salt mixed in a spoon of water. Mix well, the whole mixture will now become fluffy.
• Steam for 10 mins at high steam and 2-3 mins at medium heat. Check with knife if its done.
• Turn off gas and let it be for 5-7 mins.
• Take out the steamed dhokla from the container.

Garnishing

• Heat oil in a pan.
• Add mustard seeds, curry leaves and sliced green chillies.
• Add sesame seeds. Just roast the sesame seeds a bit, it should not become red.
• Pour the mixture on the dhokla. 
• Cut square pieces of the dhokla.
• Add 3/4 cup water with sugar. When the water boils, turn off the gas and pour it on the cut dhokla so that it absorbs the water.
• Serve with green chutney.