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Jain Surti Undhiyu Recipe - Gujarati Undhiyu/ No Onion No Garlic Undhiyu/ Traditional Gujarati Shaak

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Jain Surti Undhiyu

Cultural Context

Jain Surti Undhiyu hails from the western Indian state of Gujarat and is a traditional winter dish made with seasonal vegetables. The Jain community, known for its strict vegetarianism, prepares this dish without any root vegetables, making it unique. It's often enjoyed during festivals and special occasions, showcasing the region's agricultural bounty. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Gujarat, with variations appearing in many Indian households.

IndianINmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 cup finely chopped fenugreek leaves
1/2 tsp salt
2 pinch hing
1 tsp powdered sugar
1/4 tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp coriander powder
1/4 tsp red chilli powder
1 tsp green chilli paste
1 pinch cooking soda
1 tblsp oil
2 tblsps coriander leaves
1/2 cup wheat flour
1/4 cup chickpea flour
water
150 grams ivy gourd (tendli)
6 bhavnagri chillies
1/2 cup fenugreek leaves
2 raw bananas sliced
4-5 tblsps oil
1 tsp carrom seeds
1/2 tsp Hing
1/4 tsp cooking soda
350 grams Surti Papdi
1/2 cup green peas
1/2 cup toor
1 tsp salt
1 cup finely chopped coriander leaves
3 tblsps peanuts
2 tblsps sesame seeds
1/2 cup fresh coconut grated
1 tblsp coriander powder
1/2 tsp turmeric powder
2 tblsps green chilli paste
1 1/2 tsps salt
1 tblsp powder sugar
1/2 tsp Garam Masala powder

cooking oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Sunflower oil is often more affordable and has a neutral flavor.

1

Prepare the muthiya by mixing finely chopped fenugreek leaves, salt, hing, powdered sugar, turmeric powder, coriander powder, red chilli powder, green chilli paste, cooking soda, oil, coriander leaves, wheat flour, chickpea flour, and water to form a dough.

2

Shape the dough into small balls and set aside.

3

In a large pot, heat oil and add carrom seeds and hing; sauté briefly.

4

Add ivy gourd, bhavnagri chillies, fenugreek leaves, raw bananas, Surti Papdi, green peas, toor, and peanuts; mix well.

5

Sprinkle salt, coriander powder, turmeric powder, green chilli paste, and powdered sugar over the vegetables; stir to combine.

6

Add grated fresh coconut and sesame seeds; mix thoroughly.

7

Add the muthiya balls on top of the vegetable mixture.

8

Cover and cook on low heat until the vegetables are tender and flavors meld, about 20-30 minutes.

9

Sprinkle garam masala over the top before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmixingslow-cooking

Equipment Needed

large pot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

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