BESAN TIKKI GRAVY
Serves :
6
Preparation Time :
Cooking Time :
Preparation Method :
- In a bowl, mix the besan flour with all other ingredients and knead it all together to make a dough. Don't add water. Just sprinkle, if needed.(The water from the onions is usually enough to knead it)
- Then, roll out the dough into small balls and form small coin shaped tikkis.
- Heat oil and fry the tikkis, till golden brown. Keep these aside.
- For the onion based thick gravy:
- In a pressure cooker, pour oil and crackle jeera, then add the green chillies, ginger and onion.Fry till the onion turns transparent.
- Then add the besan tikkis, tomatoes, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, jeera powder, coriander powder, coriander leaves and the mint leaves.
- Allow it to cook until the raw smell of the masala powders disappear.
- Garnish with coriander leaves.
- Serve hot with chappatis or lachedar paratha.
INGREDIENTS
For the Tikkis:
- 400 grams besan (gram flour)
- 4 large onions, finely chopped
- 100 grams coriander leaves, finely chopped
- 2 green chillies, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoon khus khus
- 1 teaspoon garam masala powder
- 1 tablespoon anar dana powder or roughly ground seeds
- 1 tablespoons Cooking oil for the dough and
- 5 tablespoon Cooking oil for frying
- Salt to taste
For the gravy:
- 1 teaspoon Jeera
- 2 green chillies, finely chopped
- 1'' Ginger,crushed
- 4 large onions, finely chopped
- 400 grams tomato,finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1 teaspoon red chilli powder
- 1 teaspoon coriander powder
- 1 tablespoon jeera powder
- 100 grams coriander leaves, finely chopped
- 2 sprigs of mint leaves
- 2 tablespoon Cooking oil
- Salt to taste
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