Friday, July 23, 2010

kaadhi chaat

Ingredients:

For the coconut kadhi
1½ cups coconut milk
2 tsp cornflour dissolved in 2 tbsp water
¾ cup fresh curds (dahi)
2 cardamom (elaichi)
2 cloves (laung / lavang)
25 mm. (1") stick cinnamon (dalchini)
1 bay leaf (tej patta)
6 curry leaves (kadi patta)
1½ tsp chopped green chillies
1 tbsp oil
Salt to taste
To serve
3 tbsp khajur imli ki chutney
3 tbsp green chutney
2 tbsp chopped coriander
6 samosas

Method:

For the coconut kadhi
1.Add the corn flour mixture to the curds, mix well and keep aside.
2.Heat the oil in a pan and add the cardamoms, cloves, cinnamon, bay leaf and curry leaves.
3.When the curry leaves splutter, add the green chillies and stir for a few seconds.
4.Add the coconut milk and 1 cup of water and bring to a boil, while stirring continuously.
5.Add the corn flour-curds mixture and salt and mix well. Simmer on a slow flame till the kadhi thickens while stirring constantly. Keep aside.
How to serve
1.
Place the hot samosas in a serving bowl and spoon the hot kadhi over them.
2.Top with the khajur imli ki chutney and green chutney.
3.Serve hot garnished with coriander.

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