Sev khamani
Sev khamani, from above
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Sev khamani

Crumbled steamed chana dal tempered with mustard and topped with sev and pomegranate. Surat's breakfast.

45 minTime
12 gProtein each
mediumSpice
4hPlan ahead. Soak for 4 hours first; the 45 minutes come after.
Surti farsan2 chapters · 1 min read

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Grandma's waySurti sev khamani.
The original
319kcalsame
12 gproteinsame
7 gfibresame
45minutessame

Sev khamani.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Chana dal (split chickpeas)1 cup, soaked 4 hours
Ginger2.5 cm
Green chilli3
Turmeric (ground turmeric)¼ tsp
Saltto taste
Baking soda (bicarb soda, bicarbonate of soda)a pinch
Lemon juice1½ tbsp
Sugar1 tbsp
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)1½ tbsp
Mustard seeds½ tsp
Sesame seeds1 tsp
Asafoetidaa pinch
Coriander leaves (cilantro)a handful
Pomegranate seeds¼ cup
Sev½ cup

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Grind dal coarsely with ginger and chillies using little water.
  2. 2Mix in turmeric, salt and soda; steam in a greased plate for 18 to 20 minutes.
  3. 3Cool and crumble coarsely.
  4. 4Temper mustard, sesame and asafoetida in oil; pour over with lemon, sugar and a splash of water; toss.
  5. 5Top with coriander, pomegranate and sev just before serving.
Serve it like this

Heap on a plate, sev and pomegranate on top, with green chutney and tea alongside.

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What goes with Sev khamani: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

On the side Hari chutney10 min
On the side Papaya sambharo15 min
A little snack Khaman dhokla35 min
A little snack Fafda40 min
To drink Masala chai10 min
To drink South Indian filter coffee20 min
Something sweet Fada ni lapsi35 min
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