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Green Peas Dhokla is a soft and spongy Gujarati savory dish, prepared using green peas paste. gram flour, lemon juice and fruit salt. This is healthy and great small meal.
Ingredients:
Bengal Gram Flour(Besan) – 1/2 cup
Fresh Green Peas – 1/2 cup
Lemon Juice – 1 tbsp
Ginger – Green Chilli paste – 1 tsp
Sugar – 1 tbsp
Coriander Leaves – 1 tbsp, chopped
Eno Fruit Salt – 3/4 tsp
Baking Soda – 1/2 tsp
Salt to taste
Water – 1/2 cup
For Seasoning:
Mustard seeds – 1 tsp
Green Chillies – 2, finely chopped
Asafoetida – a pinch
Oil – 1 tbsp
Water – 1 tbsp
Method:
- Blend green peas into a smooth paste using little water.
- In a mixing bowl, take the green peas paste, gram flour, sugar, water, salt, baking soda, ginger-green chilli paste, fruit salt and lemon juice and mix well.
- Pour this mixture into microwave safe dish with a lid(150mm, 6″ diameter dish).
- Microwave on HIGH for 3 minutes covered with a lid.
- Remove and let it stand for 2 minutes.
- In another microwave safe dish, combine oil and mustard seeds.
- Cover with a lid a microwave on HIGH for 1 1/2 minutes.
- Remove, add green chillies and asafoetida and microwave for one more minute.
- Remove from microwave and add 1 tbsp water.
- Sprinkle this seasoning on the dhokla and cut them into square pieces.
- Garnish with coriander leaves.