Devbhoomi Ki Poshtik Thaali

Devbhoomi Ki Poshtik Thaali Recipe

Devbhoomi Ki Poshtik Thaali Recipe

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Cooking Time

Cooking Time

40-50 Minutes

Meal Type

Meal Type

Main Course

Difficulty

Recipe region

Uttarakhand

Ingredients For Devbhoomi Ki Poshtik Thaali Recipe

  • 150gms Finger Millet Flour

  • 50gms Wheat Flour

  • 100gms Gehat Dal

  • 500gms Raai

  • 40gms Rice

  • 2 Onions (finely chopped)

  • 6-7 Garlic Cloves

  • 3 tbsp Ginger

  • Salt

  • Ajwain

  • Zeera

  • Hing

  • Saabut Lal mirch

  • Mustard Oil

  • Ghee

How to make Devbhoomi Ki Poshtik Thaali Recipe?

  1. For Madwa Roti- Mix Finger Millet Flour and Wheat Flour, add a tsp ajwain and salt to taste.
  2. By adding water in small amounts start kneading the dough. Keep it aside for 15-20 minutes, once done.
  3. Prepare small rotis and apply a tsp Ghee after cooking to make them more supple.
  4. For Raai ka Kaapa- Add 3 tbsp Mustard Oil to a kadhai.
  5. Upon heating, add a tsp zeera, pinch of hing, 2 saabut laal mirch, chopped ginger and garlic cloves.
  6. Add 500gms of Raai and salt to taste. Cover the lid, let it cook in its own water and steam for 10 minutes.
  7. Once the Raai becomes soft, open the lid and cook on medium flame while continuously stirring.
  8. Meanwhile, in a grinder, take 40gms soaked Rice and prepare a paste.
  9. Once the Raai becomes mushy, add ground rice paste, stirring continuously.
  10. It enhances the texture and volume of Kaapa. 5 mins more on medium flame and Kaapa is ready!
  11. For Gehat Dal- Take gms of Gehat Dal, washed properly and soaked for 5-6 hours.
  12. In a pressure cooker, add a tsp of Mustard Oil, ginger, garlic and a pinch of hing with salt to taste.
  13. Pressure cook the Dal for 15-20 mins.
  14. For Tadka- Add 3 tsp Ghee to a small kadai, add a tsp of zeera and let it splutter.
  15. Add sabut lal mirch, 2-3 garlic cloves, a pinch of hing, a tsp of haldi and chopped onions.
  16. Let the oil separate and add it to the boiled Dal. Bring it to a boil for another 5 minutes.
  17. Plate the Gehat Dal, Raai ka Kaapa, Madwa Roti with your salad favourites and voila! Your Poshtik thaali is ready.