Kadhi ( Butter Milk Soup)

Kadhi ( Butter Milk Soup)

Recipe by Mudita BhageriaCourse: Curry, Dals, MainCuisine: IndianDifficulty: Easy
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

15

minutes
Cooking time

20

minutes

This dish is completely mouth watering. Serve with rice in india very famous dish kadhi, chawal.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sour plain yogurt – strained

  • 1/2 cup chickpea flour (besan)

  • 1 tsp mustard seed

  • 1 tbsp red chilly powder or to taste

  • 1 tbsp coriander powder

  • Salt to taste

  • Pakora

  • 1 cup chickpea flour

  • 1 tsp red chilly powder

  • 1 tsp salt or to taste

  • 1/2 tsp ajwine

  • 1 cup oil for frying

  • water

  • 2 tsp turmeric powder

  • 3 to 4 curry leaves

  • 2 tsp oil

  • 2 tsp butter

Directions

  • First, take a large dish and add the besan, salt, red chilly powder, and water and mix to make a batter. add water slowly. and keep for about 15 minutes.
  • Put the fry pan on the stove and pour in the oil. Start at slow heat.
  • When the oil starts smoking, use your hand to pick up about one tablespoon of the batter and drop it in the oil. Or, use a spoon.
  • Keep at slow heat and fry until the pakoras are golden. Put the pakoras on a paper towel. Make all of the pakoras in the same manner.
  • Kadhi
  • Take a pan and add the yogurt, chickpea flour, salt, red chilly powder, turmeric, and coriander powder. Continuously stir at a slow heat until hot but not boiled.
  • After 10 minutes add the pakoras and stir. When the kadhi is at a normal consistency (not thick nor watery), take a pan and add oil or butter.
  • When smoke comes out, add mustard seeds, hing, and curry leaves. When crackling, add the kadhi. Close the stove.

Notes

  • To make a full meal/thali like the one in the picture, you can make chapati, rice, mung, radish salad, and papad and have it along with the kadhi.