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Litti Chokha is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They are fine and they look wonderful. Litti Chokha is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
Recipe of Litti Chokha
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have litti chokha using 51 ingredients and 24 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
Ingredients
The ingredients needed to make Litti Chokha:
Take For Litti -
Prepare 250 gms Wheat flour
Make ready 1 tsp Carom seeds
Get 1/2 tsp Salt in flour
Prepare 100 gms Sattu flour (can made at home by grinding Phutana dal)
Take 1 tsp ginger garlic green chilli paste
Prepare 1 tsp Mustard oil (raw)
Get 1/2 tsp Onion seeds
Prepare 1/2 tsp red chilli powder
Take 1/2 tsp Salt in sattu Filling
Prepare 1 tbsp coriander leaves finely chopped
Prepare 1 tbsp water for adding in sattu Filling
Make ready as required water for Kneading dough
Make ready 1 tbsp oil as moyin
Prepare As required Ghee for deep frying littis
Take For Chokha:
Get 2 Big aubergine (Bharta Baingan)
Take 2 Potatoes (medium size)
Get 8-10 Garlic cloves
Make ready 1 inch Grated Ginger
Prepare 3-4 green chillies
Make ready 2 Onions chopped
Take 2 Tomatoes chopped
Make ready 1 tbsp Mustard oil
Take As per taste Salt
Get Handful chopped coriander leaves
Prepare For Dal -
Take 1 cup Toor dal
Take 1 onion finely chopped
Get 1 Tomato finely chopped
Prepare 2-3 Garlic cloves finely chopped
Take 1/2 inch Grated Ginger
Prepare 2-3 Green chillies slit into halves
Make ready 4-5 - curry leaves
Get Handful Coriander leaves finely chopped
Prepare 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
Take 1/2 tsp Cumin Seeds
Get as required Ghee for tadka
Make ready 2-3 Dried red chili for tadka
Prepare for Green Chutney-
Take 1/2 bunch Pudina leaves
Get 1/2 bunch Coriander leaves
Take 2-4 Green chillies
Prepare 2-3 garlic cloves
Make ready 1/2 inch ginger
Get As per taste salt
Prepare 1 tsp Cumin Powder
Make ready As required water
Prepare For Serving -
Prepare As required chopped onions
Make ready As required Green chillies
Instructions
Instructions to make Litti Chokha:
Sattu Filling for litti-
Take 100 gms of sattu flour in a bowl, add ginger garlic green chillies paste, chopped coriander leaves, salt, onion seeds, Mustard oil and water. Mix well sattu filling for litti is ready (one can also use any Mustard oil based achari masala) if it's available easily. Keep this filling aside.
For Litti covering-
Take wheat flour in a bowl, add salt, carom seeds and oil moyin. Now start adding water and knead a dough same as required for Chapati Dough (not too loose not too tight). Rest this dough by applying oil for 15 mins. After 15 mins knead again. Litti covering is ready.
Litti frying -
Take a lemon size portion from dough now with help of finger press it and make a Katori.
Now, take 2 tsp of sattu filling and fill it in that katori. Seal the dough and give it a round shape with the help of your palm. Seal it properly so while frying our littis will not open in ghee.
Prepare all littis in similar fashion and keep it ready for frying.
Now heat ghee in a kadahi. Start adding littis in batches. Please note that throughout the frying process the gas flame will be low. Flip the littis once they are golden brown from once side. Similarly fry all littis and take out on tissue paper. Littis are ready.
For Chokha-
Pressure cook aubergine and potatoes by peeling them. Take one whistle. Discard the water and start mashing potatoes and aubergine together with the help of a Smasher.
Heat Mustard oil in a kadhai. Add chopped onions, chopped garlic cloves, grated ginger and chopped green chillies. Saute well till raw aroma disappears. Now add chopped tomatoes and saute till tomatoes are soft and mushy.
Add turmeric powder and salt. Now add smashed potatoes and aubergine. Mix well and adjust Salt. Cover and cook for 5 mins.
Switch off the flame add raw garlic cloves roughly chopped from above, add raw Mustard oil around 1 tbsp. Add chopped coriander leaves. Chokha is ready to be served.
For dal-
Pressure cook toor dal for 3-4 whistles by adding salt and turmeric powder.
Heat oil in a kadhai. Add cumin seeds let it splutter, now add curry leaves, dried red chillies, mix well, now add chopped garlic, grated ginger, chopped green chillies, add chopped onions and saute well. Once onions are pink add tomatoes. Cook till tomatoes are tender.
Add cooked toor dal and give it a good mix. Let it boil on low flame for 10 mins and add coriander leaves. Add ghee from above. Dal is ready.
Green Chutney -
In a mixer jar add - washed pudina leaves, washed coriander leaves, green chillies, garlic cloves, ginger, salt, cumin powder and water. Blend to make a smooth Puree. Green Chutney is ready
Serving Litti Chokha-
In a plate arrange - crushed littis + add some ghee from above, chokha, tempored dal, green chutney, chopped onions and green chillies.
Super duper tasty Litti Chokha is ready to serve. Do try this delicious Bihari Cuisine and share your thoughts/comments/remarks and suggestions.
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