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Makai ka Dhokla
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Makai ka Dhokla

11 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

712
Calories
16g
Protein
16g
Fat
128g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Asafoetida not in our table 0
Fruit not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup maize flour (makai ka atta)
  • 1/2 cup sour curds
  • 1/2 cup sweet corn kernels
  • 2 teaspoons ginger- green chilli paste
  • 1/4 teaspoon asafoetida (hing)
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Eno's fruit salt
  • 2 teaspoons oil
  • salt to taste
  • oil for greasing

Directions

1

Combine the maize flour and sour curds with 1/2 cup of warm water in a bowl. Mix well to make a smooth batter. Keep aside for at least 30 minutes.

2

Add the sweet corn, ginger-green chilli paste, asafoetida, sugar, lemon juice, oil and mix well.

3

Add the fruit salt, mix gently and pour the batter into a greased 150 mm. (6") diameter thali. Steam for 15 to 20 minutes.

4

Prepare the tempering by heating the oil, adding the mustard seeds, sesame seeds and asafoetida and frying until the seeds crackle. Pour the tempering over the prepared dhokla.

5

Garnish with the chopped coriander. Cut into pieces and serve hot.

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Recipe sourced from fandom

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