Gujarati Kadhi

Ingredients

  • water (4 cups)
  • plain yogurt (2 cups)
  • chickpea flour (2 tablespoons)
  • green chile peppers (4 )
  • minced fresh ginger root (1 tablespoon)
  • white sugar (1 tablespoon)
  • ground turmeric (0.5 teaspoon)
  • salt (0 )
  • vegetable oil (1 tablespoon)
  • ghee (1 tablespoon)
  • dried red chile peppers (2 )
  • fresh curry leaves (1 sprig)
  • cumin seeds (0.5 teaspoon)
  • mustard seed (0.5 teaspoon)
  • asafoetida powder (1 pinch)
  • chopped cilantro leaves (0.25 cup)

Instructions

  1. Mix together water, yogurt, and chickpea flour in a large saucepan until smooth; add green chile peppers, ginger, sugar, turmeric, and salt. Bring to a boil, then immediately reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 to 10 minutes.
  2. Make tadka: Heat together oil and ghee in a small skillet over medium heat. Fry dried red chile peppers, curry leaves, cumin seeds, mustard seed, and asafetida powder in hot oil-ghee mixture until seeds splutter.
  3. Stir tadka into yogurt mixture in the saucepan. Mix in cilantro and serve hot.

Nutrition

(*Nutrition data is approximate and may vary depending on the brand and type of ingredients used.)

  • kcal: 185
  • fat: 9 g
  • sats: 4 g
  • carbs: 19 g
  • fibre: 1 g
  • protein: 8 g
  • salt: 0 g