Shahi Kadhi

by HANISHA A. ARORA

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A very irresistible at the same time very healthy kadhi enriched with vegetables of your own choice.....

Shahi Kadhi recipe - How to make Shahi Kadhi

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cooking Time: 30 mins Total Time: 40 mins 4Makes 4 serving

Ingredients

5-6 baby potatoes
4-5 baby onion
1/2 cup peas
2 tbsp besan (bengal gram flour)
1 1/2 cups curds (dahi)
3 cups water
1 tsp ginger (adrak) paste

For The Tempering
1 tbsp ghee
1 tbsp garlic (lehsun) paste
2 whole dry kashmiri red chillies , broken into pieces
1 tsp red chilli powder
salt to taste
1 coal for dhuni
1 tbsp ghee

For Garnish
few finely chopped coriander (dhania) leaves

Method

Beat the besan, curd and water together carefully avoiding formation of lumps.
Add the Ginger paste,salt and put to boil stirring continuously.
Carefully Wash and prick the baby potatoes and deep fry them at low flame with their skin, fry till the skin turns crispy and dark brown.
Peel the Baby Onions with out removing their heads and deep fry at low flame til dark brown.
Add the onions and potatoes to the boiling kadhi and let it boil on low flame.
Dry roast the peas, add to the kadhi.

For the Tempering

Heat the ghee in a pan,Add the broken red Chillies.
Add the Garlic Paste and Saute for 2 mins
Now add the red chilly powder and add this tempering to the kadhi.
Heat a clean coal on high flame directly till the edges turn red.
Put the coal in the centre of the kadhi pot and pour ghee over it and cover it immediately with a heavy top.
Let it stand for 5 min and then remove the coal.
Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot with Plain roti or paratha.