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Khaman

Cuisine: Indian
Type: Rice
Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 160g / 5.6ozRice
1 cup 237mlUrad dal
1 cup 237mlYellow moong dal
3 cups 711mlSour buttermilk
2   Green chiles crushed fine
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlGinger grated fine
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlBaking soda
2 tablespoons 30mlOil
2   Red chile powder - up to 3
1/2 tablespoon 7.5mlCoriander finely chopped
  Salt to taste

Recipe Instructions

Mix the rice and dal, wash, drain and dry on a clean cloth for a few hours. The grain should be completely. Grind to a coarse flour in dry grinder or at the flour mill. This flour should be like very fine soji in texture. Store in airtight container and use as required. Will keep good up to 2 months.

To make khaman, take 1 cup flour in a bowl. Add buttermilk, and mix well. Keep- aside for 4-5 hours. Dissolve baking soda in the oil. Add to batter. Mix all ingredients except red chile powder and coriander. Pour immediately in a 6" diam. greased plate. Steam over water either in a cooker or steamer. Pierce knife, and check, should come out clean if done. Sprinkle the chile powder and coriander, steam again for 2-3 minutes. Cut into squares or diamonds and serve hot with coconut chutney. Western India

Source:
Cooking with Curry - Renu Arora

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