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Kathiyawadi Dhokli Nu Shaak

Kathiyawadi Dhokli Nu Shaak

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Kathiyawadi Dhokli Nu Shaak is a majestic and profoundly aromatic Gujarati heritage meal from Saurashtra, uniquely celebrated for its gram-flour-pasta core and intense yogurt-garlic profile. This recipe features specifically prepared batches of spiced chickpea flour dumplings (Dhokli) simmered in a bold amount of sour curd, garlic paste, and red chili. Known for its sophisticated thick-ridged appearance and status as a world-famous mandatory spicy staple in traditional high-end Indian luxury household sessions, it represents the soulful heart of modern 'Artisanal-Curry' innovations. The taste is intensely rich and savory-spicy-tangy, with the garlic providing a unique professional-grade sharp lift. Best enjoyed hot with bajra rotla. A mandatory choice for the refined regional meal seekers.

Kathiyawadi Dhokli Nu Shaak Recipe
Spicy Gram Flour Dumplings in Yogurt
Best Kathiyawadi Curry
Homemade Dhokli Shaak
Tangy Spiced Dumpling Curry
Traditional Saurashtra Main Course
Prep Time20 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyMedium
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Ingredients

1 cup Gram flour (Besan), for Dhokli
1 cup Sour curd, whisked
2 tbsp Oil
1/4 cup Garlic paste
1 tsp Mustard seeds
1 tsp Cumin seeds
2 tsp Red chili powder
1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
1 tbsp Jaggery, grated
Salt to taste
Fresh coriander
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using an extremely generous amount of garlic in the tempering is mandatory for achieving the most authentic Kathiyawadi intensity.
  • Ensuring the gravy is boiling vigorously before adding dhokli provides the absolute secret to achieving superior non-sticky dumplings.
  • The addition of a little crushed peanuts to the gravy provides the essential crunchy-rich lift.
  • Always serve with raw onion and green chilies to ensure the signature rustic-dining experience is enjoyed.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 portion (250g))

Calories

220 kcal

Protein

8g

Fat

12g

Carbs

20g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.