Gujarati Kadhi / Yogurt Based Gravy Dish

Thursday, April 30, 2015


Gujarati Kadhi is a yogurt based gravy dish to which chickpea flour (besan) is added, tempered and then simmered with spices.

Ingredients:

Preparing Time: 5 minutes | Cook Time: 15 minutes | Serves: 2-3
  1. 1 cup Plain Yogurt (curd)
  2. 1 cup Water
  3. 2-3 tbsp Chickpea Flour (besan)
  4. 1/2 tsp Fresh Yellow Turmeric Paste
  5. 1/2 tsp Fresh White Turmeric Paste
  6. 2 tsp Green Chili Paste
  7. 1 tsp Ginger (chopped)
  8. 1/2 tsp Black Pepper Powder 
  9. 1/4 tsp Cardamom Powder
  10. 1/4 tsp Cloves Powder 
  11. 1/4 tsp Cinnamon Powder
  12. Sugar to taste (optional)
  13. Salt to taste

To Temper (Tadka)
  1. 1/2 tsp Mustard Seeds
  2. 1/2 tsp Cumin Seeds
  3. 2 Dry Red Chillies 
  4. 1 tbsp Ghee (clarified butter)
  5. A sprig of Curry Leaves 
  6. A pinch of Asafetida 



Method:

  • In a large bowl add yogurt and water.
  • Beat well until it blends well.
  • Add besan (chickpea flour) to it and blend well until there are no lumps.
  • Add the yellow turmeric paste, white turmeric paste, green chili paste, ginger, pepper powder, cardamom powder, cloves powder, cinnamon powder, sugar and salt.
  • Blend well until all the ingredients incorporates well.


  • Heat ghee in a pan or kadai.
  • Add all the ingredients mentioned in the To Temper table.
  • Once the mustard seeds starts to splutter, add the yogurt mixture to it.
  • Bring it to boil and garnish with coriander leaves.
  • Serve hot with Khichdi.





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