Dhaba style Dal Makhni with makki di roti... Punjabi cuisine.... Rich creamy black urad Dal, protein rich with corn/maize flour roti.... Almost gluten free vegan roti!!!
Ingredients
For Dal Makhni
Black whole urad Dal 3/4cup
Rajma beans 1/4cup
Salt to taste
Dry red chili powder 1 tbsp
Tomato 4
Ginger garlic paste 2tbsp
Kasuri methi 1tsp
Butter4tbsp
Tumeric powder 1tsp
Jeera 1 tsp
For makki roti
Corn/maize flour 1cup
Ajwain seeds 1tsp
Salt to taste
Water for kneading
Method
For Dal Makhni
Wash the Dal and Rajma thoroughly, 2-3 times till the water is clear. Soak black urad Dal and Rajma beans overnight.
Soaked dal |
Boil the Dal in pressure cooked along with some Tumeric powder for 2whistles in medium flame. The Dal should be cooked to a soft consistency.
Boiled Dal |
Heat a kadai, add butter, Jeera, ginger garlic paste and saute till raw smell goes.Add chilli powder, Tumeric powder and saute the dry masala in butter over low heat.
Add pureed tomatoes to the butter and saute till butter leaves the sides of the kadai.
Add the boiled Dal now and adjust the consistency with water. Cook the Dal with closed lid for 10minutes,slightly mash the Dal until its coarse, add salt and cook till butter floats on top. Cook with lid closed on medium flame.
Finally temper the Dal with red chilli powder and Kasuri methi powder in hot melted butter. Serve hot with maize rotis.
Dal Makhni |
For makki roti
Knead the maize flour with salt, Ajwain seeds into a soft dough. Use warm water for kneading, this helps in increasing the binding of the dough. Since maize flour is gluten free using warm water is crucial.
Kneaded maize flour |
Rest the dough for 30minutes.Roll out medium sized rotis, roll gently with light hands.
Fry the rotis on a tawa until golden brown on both sides. Apply ghee
and enjoy hot makki di roti with Dal.
Makki roti |
Comments
Post a Comment