Ingredients: 2 cups Sooji (Semolina/ Rava),40 grams Rolled Oats Or Instant Oats,1/4 cup Mint Leaves (Pudina) – finely chopped,1 cup Curd (Dahi / Yogurt),2 teaspoons Enos fruit salt,1/2 teaspoon Asafoetida (hing),1 Ginger – grated,1 teaspoon Sunflower Oil,Red Chilli powder – for garnish,Salt – to taste,1 teaspoon Mustard seeds,1 teaspoon Sesame seeds (Til seeds),1 teaspoon Sunflower Oil,1 sprig Curry leaves
Time in minutes: 45 Servings: 4 Course: North Indian Breakfast Diet: Vegetarian
Instructions: To begin making the Pudina Sooji & Oats Dhokla Recipe, we will first roast the semolina (sooji).In a wok, dry roast the semolina until you get a slightly roasted flavor. Roast on medium heat in a kadai for about 3 to 4 minutes taking care not to brown the semolina (sooji). Once roasted, transfer to a large mixing bowl and keep aside.In a large mixing bowl where you have kept the roasted semolina, add the oats, the asafoetida, the mint leaves, the ginger, the salt, the teaspoon of oil and yogurt. Add water little at a time and stir to make a thick batter (about 2-1/2 cups). Check the salt and adjust to suit your tastePudina Sooji Oats Dhokla batter to rest for about 10 minutes.Once the batter is well rested, add the eno fruit salt and mix vigorously. The next step is to steam the Pudina Sooji & Oats Dhokla. Preheat a steamer with water on medium-high heat. Grease the Dhokla Plates with oil and pour the Pudina Sooji & Oats Dhokla batter evenly into the plates. Fill it only up to 3/4th level of the plates. Sprinkle just a little red chilli powder over the dhokla batter to add to the taste of the dhoklaPlace the filled dhokla plates in the steamer and steamer on high for 10 minutes. After 10 minutes turn off the heat and remove the dhokla from the steamer and set aside for 5 minutes before you can cut them into shapes.The final step is to season the Pudina Sooji & Oats Dhokla. Heat a teaspoon of oil in a tadka pan; add the mustard and cumin seeds and allow it to crackle. Add the curry leaves and give it a stir. Turn off the heat.Drizzle the seasoning over the Pudina Sooji & Oats Dhokla and serve it along with Green Chutney for breakfast or dinner