Besan Ki Sabji (Spicy Besan Curry)

Ingredients:

For besan cubes:

Gram flour (Besan) – 1 cup
Red chilli powder – 1 tsp
Turmeric (Haldi) – 1 tsp
Asafoetida (Heeng) – 2, pinches
Coriander powder (Dhania)- 1 tsp
Garam masala – 2-3, pinches
Garlic paste – 1 tsp
Mustard oil – 1 tbsp
Salt to taste

For gravy:

Onion- one big, finely chopped
Green chilies : 1 tbsp, finely chopped
Ginger paste –2 tsp
Garlic paste – 2 tsp
Red chilli powder – 1 tsp
Turmeric (Haldi) – 1 tsp
Coriander powder (Dhania)- 1 tsp
Garam masala – 2-3, pinches
Mustard oil – 1 tbsp
Salt to taste

Directions:

• Make a thin paste of all the ingredients mentioned under besan cubes section.
• Grease a plate and keep aside.
• Heat little oil in a kadhai and add the paste.
• Keep stirring the paste continuously at very low flame. If not stirred continuously, lumps are formed
• Stir till the paste become very thick.
• Now spread the thick paste on the greased plate and spread it evenly.
• Grease your hand with oil and pat to even it.
• Keep the plate in the refrigerator for 15 -20 minutes to set.
• Now remove the plate from the refrigerator and cut the spread into small squares.
• Either shallow or deep fry the besan cubes and keep them aside.
• Heat oil and fry onions till dark brown.
• Add green chillies.
• Add ginger-garlic paste and fry well.
• Add dry masalas like; red chilli powder, turmeric (Haldi),coriander powder (Dhania).
• Add and fry paste of masalas for ½ min.
• Add garam masala and add water equal to the consistency you wish.
• Add all fried besan cubes.
• Give curry a boil.
• Serve hot with rice and raita.

Serves/Makes:  2

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