My mother’s Handvo

My mother’s Handvo

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Explore the flavors of India's past with Purnima Patel's recipe for Handvo, a beloved Gujarati snack passed down through generations.

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup toovar dal
  • ½ cup chana dal
  • 1cup rice
  • ½ to 1 cup sour yogurt
  • 1 cup grated bottle gourd (doodhi) substitute green zucchini
  • 1 small onion grated (optional)
  • 1 tbs brown sugar or 1tbs of jaggery (or to taste)
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp ginger chili paste (or to taste)
  • salt to taste
  • ½ tsp soda bicarb
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
  • 1/2 tsp sesame seeds (plus more to sprinkle on top)
  • 1/2 tsp whole methi seeds
  • 1/4 tsp asafoetida
  • 1 piece cinnamon
  • 4 whole cloves
  • 1-2 whole red chillies (to taste)

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