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Shruti’s Dish: Dal bati churma
Ingredients
Recipe
Dal - pressure cook
1/4 cup Chana dal - split chickpeas
1/4 cup Toor dal - pigeon peas
1/2 cup Moong dal - green gram
1/2 cup Urad dal
1/4 cup Masoor dal
1.5 inch ginger
1 tsp turmeric
2 tsp salt
6 cups water
Dal - Base
2 tbsp Ghee
1 tsp Cumin seeds
3 cloves
2 bay leaves
Pinch of asafetida
2 Green chilies
8/10 cloves of Garlic
1 cup chopped red Onions
1 cup chopped Tomatoes
1 tsp Coriander powder
1/4 tsp turmeric powder
1/2 tsp chili powder
1/4 tsp garam masala
1 tbsp chopped cilantro
Dal - Tadka
1 tbsp Ghee
1/2 tsp Red chili powder
2 Dried red chillies
Ginger shavings
1 tsp Cumin seeds
Pinch of Asafetida
Baati
1 1/2 cups coarse whole wheat flour
1/4 cup semolina
1/4 cup ghee
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp baking powder
Water to knead
1 tsp ajwain
Churma
2 tbsp of ghee / clarified butter
3 tbsp powdered sugar
2 tbsp cashew & almond (chopped)
1/4 tsp cardamom powder
Wash & Soak the dal for 30 min
Create 2 doughs - 1 for churma, 1 for baati (w/ ajwain & without)
Make same size balls
put the rolled baati in each mold of appe pan
Cover and cook for 30 min all sides
Add the soaked dal, ginger, turmeric, salt, water, pressure cook for 18 min
Cut all the ingredients needed for dal, churma while checking on dal and baati’s
Drain the dal, save 2 cups of the reserve water
Heat the ghee on medium flame, add cloves, bay leaves, cumin seeds, green chillies, asafetida and saute for a couple secs
Add in garlic & onions and sauté for 2-3 min
Add in tomatoes, coriander powder, turmeric powder, chili powder, garam masala for 2 min
Add the pressured dal with the reserve water and cook for 2-3 min
Add in cilantro
Soak the ready baati’s in ghee for a bit and let it sit on a wire rack
Take the non-ajwain baati’s and blend them into a coarse powder
Haet ghee and roast the baati powder until it’s golden
Add in powder sugar, chopped almonds, cashews and cardamom powder
Make the dal tadka (add it in, save some for garnish)
Lay down the churma smoothly, add baati’s in a line around the churma, put the dal in the bowl and extra tadka & coriander on top
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