South Indian Kadhi

Basically..A vegetarian buttermilk curry mixed with gram flour and veggies..So here I added fresh Fenugreek leaves and cooked chana dal...A typical north Karnataka version..A complete healthy side dish for rice and roti..

Ingredients:

Fresh Fenugreek leaves (washed and chopped)one bunch.
Handful of Chana dal ( cooked)
Buttermilk 1 Cup
Gram Flour/Besan 3 to 4 Tbsps.
Cumin seeds 1 Tsp
Dry Coconut powder 1 Tsp
6 to 10 Green Chillies
1/4 inch Ginger
Mustard seeds 1 Tsp
Few Cilantro leaves
Turmeric, Curry leaves,asafeotida,salt to taste
1/2 Slice Fresh Squeezed 🍋 lemon juice ..
Oil .

Method:

Make a fine paste of ginger, Chillies, coconut powder, cilantro leaves and cumin seeds.
In a thick bottom pan,add a 2 Tbsps of oil..Add mustard seeds to splutter with a pinch of asafeotida.
Add methi leaves and saute for few minutes..Add buttermilk,cooked chana dal and the paste,salt, turmeric,curry leaves..Mix well.
Lastly,in a bowl make a thick batter of gram flour..Pour this to the curry above... Keep stirring for few minutes.. adjust water accordingly if the curry gets to thick.. Should be medium consistency.. Squeeze half lemon juice..DONE!!