Enjoy this famous Gujarati snack with our quick and easy Nylon Khaman Dhokla recipe. These irresistibly soft, light, and spongy steamed gram flour cakes are infused with a delicate texture that melts in your mouth. Topped with a fragrant tempering of mustard seeds, fresh curry leaves, green chillies, and a hint of sweetness, every bite is packed with authentic flavor. Served with green chutney, this traditional Gujarati delicacy makes a perfect tea-time snack, healthy breakfast.

For the Batter:
1 cups Gram Flour (besan)
1 tbsp Semolina(Rava)
4 tsp Sugar
1 tsp Ginger-Green Chilli Paste
1 tsp Lemon Juice
to taste Salt
Approx. ¾ cup Water
1 tsp Fruit salt (Eno)
For the Tempering:
3 tsp Oil
1 tsp Mustard Seeds
1 tsp Sesame Seeds
A pinch Asafoetida
2 leaves Curry Leaves
1 tsp Green Chilli (chopped)
1 cup Water
For Garnishing:
2 tbsp Coriander Leaves (finely chopped)
1
Combine the besan, semolina, sugar, ginger-green chilli paste, lemon juice and salt with approx. ¾ cup of water in a deep bowl and mix well using a whisk to get a smooth batter.
2
Just before steaming, add the fruit salt and mix lightly.
3
Pour the mixture immediately to a greased 175 mm. (7") diameter thali and spread evenly by rotating the thali clockwise.
4
Steam in a steamer for 10 to 12 minutes or till the dhoklas are cooked. Keep aside.
5
Heat the oil in a small non-stick pan and add the mustard seeds.
6
When the seeds crackle, add the sesame seeds, asafoetida, curry leaves and green chillies and sauté on a medium flame for 30 seconds.
7
Remove from the flame, add ½ cup of water and mix well.
8
Pour the tempering over the prepared dhoklas and spread it evenly.
9
Cut into pieces, garnish with coriander and serve immediately with green chutney.
4 servings per recipe

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