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Millet Thali

Cultural Context

Originating from the diverse regions of India, Millet Thali is a wholesome meal that showcases the versatility of millets, a staple grain in many Indian households. Traditionally, it is served with an assortment of side dishes, reflecting the local flavors and seasonal vegetables. This dish highlights the importance of millets in Indian cuisine, known for their nutritional benefits and adaptability. Today, Millet Thali is gaining popularity worldwide as a healthy, gluten-free option, embraced by those seeking nutritious meals.

IndianUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
50 grams foxtail millet (1/4 cup)
water
1/2 cup beetroot puree
Himalayan salt
ragi flour
oil
mustard seeds
green chilies
urad dal
chana dal
chopped onion
curry leaves
fresh coconut
vegetables (carrot, beans, cabbage)
boiled parbal
cumin seeds
chopped ginger
chopped garlic
chopped tomato
turmeric powder
coriander powder
cumin powder
garam masala
salt
sweet potato
mustard oil
hing
black pepper
chopped coriander leaves
bhindi (okra)

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Olive oil is a healthier fat option.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt provides protein while being creamy.

coconut

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: shredded coconut

Almond flour is lower in calories.

millet

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: rice

Rice is more affordable and widely available.

1

Take 50 grams (1/4 cup) foxtail millet and wash it thoroughly in 2-3 changes of water to remove any off smell.

2

Soak the washed millet for 6-12 hours.

3

Prepare beetroot chapati by mixing 1/2 cup beetroot puree with Himalayan salt in boiling water.

4

Add ragi flour to the mixture and mix slowly, adding water as needed to form a dough.

5

Knead the dough well and let it rest for at least 30 minutes, covered.

6

Chop vegetables like carrot, beans, and cabbage and blanch them for 2-3 minutes in boiling water.

7

Prepare the vegetable poriyal by heating oil in a pan, adding mustard seeds, green chilies, and urad dal for tempering until golden brown.

8

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, then add salt and curry leaves.

9

Mix in fresh coconut and the blanched vegetables, then set aside.

10

For the boiled parbal, cut it into small pieces and boil for 3-5 minutes, then drain.

11

In a frying pan, heat oil and add cumin seeds, then add chopped ginger, green chilies, and garlic, sautéing until fragrant.

12

Add chopped onion and tomato, sauté until soft, then add the boiled parbal along with turmeric, coriander, cumin powder, and garam masala, mixing well.

13

Cover and cook on low flame for 1-2 minutes, then garnish with chopped coriander leaves.

14

For the banana bhaji, slice bananas and boil them with a bit of turmeric for 1-2 minutes, then drain.

15

In a frying pan, heat mustard oil, add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, and green chilies, then sauté.

16

Add the boiled bananas and mix in turmeric, cumin, coriander powder, and salt, cooking on low flame for 1-2 minutes.

17

Prepare sweet potato by boiling small pieces in water for 5-7 minutes, then drain.

18

In a pan, heat ghee, add cumin seeds, hing, chopped ginger, and green chilies, sautéing until fragrant.

19

Add boiled sweet potato, turmeric, cumin, coriander powder, black pepper, and salt, mixing well and cooking until done.

20

For bhindi fry, heat mustard oil in a kadhai, add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, green chilies, and chopped onion, sautéing until golden.

21

Add chopped bhindi, turmeric powder, and salt, mixing well and cooking until tender.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéingsteaming

Equipment Needed

pankadhaifrying panmeasuring cupsknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Millet PlatterMillet Meal

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