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Dal Rava Handvo

Cultural Context

Dal Rava Handvo is a traditional Gujarati dish, often enjoyed as a snack or light meal. It showcases the region's love for lentils and grains, combining them into a savory cake that's both hearty and nutritious. This dish is often served during festivals and gatherings, reflecting the communal spirit of Indian dining. In modern times, variations have emerged, incorporating different vegetables and spices, making it a versatile dish loved by many.

IndianINmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 cup split yellow lentils
1 cup semolina
1 cup yogurt
1 tablespoon ginger
2 green chilies
10 curry leaves
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1/4 teaspoon asafoetida
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup water
2 tablespoons oil
1 cup vegetables
1/4 cup cilantro
2 tablespoons lemon juice

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: buttermilk

Greek yogurt adds protein and creaminess while buttermilk is often more affordable.

semolina

🥗Healthier: quinoa flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Quinoa flour is gluten-free and nutritious, while all-purpose flour is usually less expensive.

1

Soak split yellow lentils in water for 4-6 hours.

2

Drain the lentils and blend them into a smooth paste with ginger and green chilies.

3

In a bowl, combine the lentil paste with semolina, yogurt, turmeric powder, and salt.

4

Mix in chopped vegetables and cilantro for added flavor and texture.

5

Add water gradually to achieve a thick batter consistency.

6

Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds, allowing them to splutter.

7

Add curry leaves and asafoetida to the oil, then pour the mixture into the batter.

8

Mix well and let it rest for 15-20 minutes.

9

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

10

Grease a baking dish and pour the batter into it, smoothing the top.

11

Bake for 30-40 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.

12

Allow to cool slightly before cutting into squares.

13

Serve warm with lemon juice drizzled on top.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

HandvoSavory Lentil Cake

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