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Khaman

Ingredients Batter:- 1 cup Bengal gram flour (besan) 1/2 teaspoon citric acid (nimbu ke phool) 2 teaspoons sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons Eno's fruit salt For the tempering 2 tablespoon oil 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds 1/2 teaspoon sesame seeds (til) 2 green chillies, chopped For garnishing khaman:- 1 tablespoon chopped coriander 1/6 fresh coconut Cooking Process 1. Mix together all the ingredients for the batter ( besan, oil, sugar and salt, citric acid )except the fruit salt using enough water (use hot water for better result) to make a thick batter. 2. Add in the fruit salt, sprinkle a little water over the fruit salt and mix well. 3. When the mixture rises, pour it into a greased thali and steam for about 10 minutes. (keep the water for steaming before starting preparation so that it can start cooking immediately) 4. For the tempering, heat the oil in a small katori and add the mustard seeds, sesame seeeds, green chillies. When the mustard seeds crackle, add 3 tablespoon...

Poha

Ingridients:- 1 1/2 cup puffed rice (Poha) 1 tsp veg.oil 1/2 tsp mustard seeds 3tsp peanuts 1 tsp sesame seeds 1/4 tsp turmeric powder 1 green chilli 1tsp fresh lemon juice 1tsp sugar salt to taste cooking process:- heat the oil. add mustard seeds,sesame seed and peanuts. Wash puffed rice and soak in water for 1-2 mins.After taking out the extra water add turmeric powder, green chilli, salt, sugar and lemon juice in poha. mix it with oil n let it cook on low heat for 5mins. keep sprinkling 1-2tsp water if poha is sticking to pan. cover it n cook for another 1-2 mins. poha is ready to eat :)