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Sweet Sour Gujarati Dahi Curry (Spiced Yoghurt Soup)

Gently simmered chickpeas, yoghurt and coriander, warmed with curry leaves and turmeric. Finish with coriander/cilantro leaves.

35 min · Serves 4 · Medium

Serves
4

Ingredients

Time
Prep 15 min · Cook 20 min · 35 min total
Difficulty
medium
  1. 1

    In a cooking pot, mix together Yogurt, Water and Chickpea Flour well until there are no lumps.

  2. 2

    Add Salt, Sugar, Turmeric Powder, Ginger and Green Chilies, to this mix. Bring mixture to a boil on medium flame, stirring continuously.

  3. 3

    Simmer while you begin work on the tempering. In a SMALL pan, heat Oil and Ghee. Add, Cumin Seeds, Mustard Seeds, Fenugreek Seeds, Cinnamon, cloves and lastly the dried red cillies – allow them to splutter.If possible get round chillies, and use 2-3.

  4. 4

    Lastly add Asafoetida, Curry Leaves – mix well to coat leaves with oil. Pour this oil-ghee mix into the simmering yoghurt. Stand away as the hot oil being poured into water may cause a bit of a splutter.

  5. 5

    Garnish with coriander/cilantro leaves. Serve as a soothing soup, accompanied by roasted pepper or jeera papadums, or with boiled rice or spicy khichdi. Aaa jo!

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