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Surti Locho

Surti Locho as name reflects is specialty of surat. In the morning, many stalls sell this locho to go with tea and enjoyed by many workers. This recipe is similar to Khaman or Khamni recipe made by surti people.


Surti Locho

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time27 minutes
Author: Bhavna

Ingredients

  • 3 cup of chana daal (Split skinless Bengal Gram)
  • 1 cup of urad daal (Split skinless Black Gram)
  • 1 cup of poha (Beaten rice)
  • 1 tbsp green chili paste (Hari Mirch)
  • 1 tsp turmeric powder (Haldi)
  • 2 onions finely chopped
  • ½ tsp chili powder
  • 2-3 drops of lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 tbsp sev (namkin)
  • 1 tsp eno
  • salt to taste

Instructions

  • 1. Soak lentils in lots of water overnight.
  • 2. In the morning drain water and wash it well and add washed 1 cup of poha.
  • 3. Grind it in mixture grinder and form a soft batter.
  • 4. Add salt, green chilli paste according to taste, add pinch of turmeric powder and eno and mix it well.
  • 5. Take a deep vessel and spread half of oil to vessel so that the batter does not stick to it. Pour the batter into the vessel and spread some black pepper.
  • 6. In a pressure cooker add some water and boil it for 10-15 mins or till done.
  • 7. Keep the vessel in pressure cooker and cover the cooker with the lid without whistle attached to it.
  • 8. Steam it for 10 minutes.
  • 9. Put a knife in the batter to check if it is baked properly by inserting clean knife. if it comes out clean,it means it is done.
  • 10. Serve hot with adding some lemon juice, sev, half of oil and chopped onions.

Bhavna

Hello!
Bhavna is a founder/owner/host of her youtube channel Bhavna’s Kitchen & Living with over a million followers. Being a food enthusiast, Bhavna has been creating recipes and blogging about food since 2008. Love for healthy living motivated her to get certified as a “National Nutrition Educator” to educate herself and community around her to eat balanced, nutrient dense food. Her goal is to help people live healthy life through food and not medicines.
Bhavna is a mother of two. Her life is full of activities and love sharing her passion for food, fitness, fashion, gardening, traveling and more on her YouTube channel, Facebook page, Instagram and many other platforms. Bhavna was born and raised in India but reside in the USA at present.

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