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ઢોકળી (Dal Dhokli) — 1

ઢોકળી (Dal Dhokli)

Main Courses
Gujarati

Tags

#comfort food, #lentil, #dumpling

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One-pot dish of spiced whole wheat dumplings simmered in lentils.

Dal Dhokli is a staple in Gujarati households, acting as a fulfilling meal often consumed on Sundays.

Pressure cook toor dal with turmeric and set aside.

Mix flour, turmeric, chili powder, salt and knead into a dough.

Roll the dough, cut into diamond shapes, and fry lightly in oil.

Add tempering of mustard and cumin seeds to dal; simmer.

Add the fried dumplings to simmering dal.

Ingredients

  • whole wheat flour — 1 cup
  • toor dal (pigeon peas) — 1 cup
  • cumin seeds — 1 tsp
  • turmeric powder — 1/2 tsp
  • red chili powder — 1 tsp
  • garam masala — 1 tsp
  • mustard seeds — 1 tsp
  • oil — 2 tbsp