Sooji Dhokla Recipe

You must have heard of dhokla made with besan till now; however, here is a version that uses semolina or sooji for dhokla. This tasty and yummy sooji dhokla is ideal for breakfast and even evening snacks.

Sooji Dhokla Recipe

Sooji Dhokla Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 2 cup semolina
  • 1/2 cup thick sour curd

For Dressing :

  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 2 stalks curry leaves

Recipe :

  • Step 1 Mix semolina with salt

    In a bowl. Combine semolina, salt and chilli powder.

  • Step 2 Mix all the dry ingredients

    Mix the dry ingredients and add oil.

  • Step 3 Add curd in semolina

    Now, add curd and a little bit of water, if required.

  • Step 4 Let it rest for 30 minutes

    Mix well. Cover and keep aside for 30 minutes.

  • Step 5 Grease baking tin and spread the semolina batter

    Apply oil in the baking tin. Just before steaming the dhoklas add 1 tablespoon baking powder to the mixture. When the bubbles form, mix gently. Pour the batter immediately in the greased baking tin and spread the batter evenly..

  • Step 6 Steam the batter for 12 minutes and prepare the tempering

    Cover and steam in a steamer for 12 minutes. Now, take it out and pour the tempering made with mustard seeds and curry leaves over the suji dhokla and sprinkle the coriander leaves over it.

  • Step 7 Cut into equal sized pieces

    Let the dhokla cool down slightly and cut into equal sized square pieces.

  • Step 8 Serve warm

    Serve the dhoklas with coriander or tamarind chutney.