Gatte Ki Sabzi
Indian Indian - Regional Mains

Gatte Ki Sabzi

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An authentic Indian specialty cooked with freshly ground roasted spices, caramelised onions, and aromatic herbs in the traditional style.

Ingredients

  • • 200g gram flour
  • • 1/2 tsp carom seeds
  • • 1 tsp red chili powder
  • • 2 tbsp oil, plus 2 tbsp for the curry
  • • 400g yogurt, whisked
  • • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • • 1/4 tsp asafoetida
  • • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • • 1 tsp coriander powder

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Knead the gram flour with carom seeds, red chili powder, 1 tbsp oil, and salt to a stiff dough; rest 10 minutes.

2
Phase 2

Roll the dough into thin cylinders and boil in salted water 10 minutes; cool, then cut into 2cm pieces.

3
Phase 3

Sear the gatte pieces in a little oil until lightly golden; set aside.

4
Phase 4

Heat 2 tbsp oil, crackle the cumin seeds and asafoetida; add the yogurt whisked with turmeric, coriander powder, and salt.

5
Phase 5

Cook on low heat, stirring, until the curry thickens; add the gatte with 1/2 cup water and simmer 10 minutes.

6
Phase 6

Serve this Rajasthani classic with roti or steamed rice.