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Volume II · 10.05

Baked Vegetable Handvo

Serves
6
Portion
1 square (≈90 g)
Time
Soak 4 h · 1 h
Texture
Soft-moist
Season
All year
Dosha
  • Vata
  • Pitta
  • Kapha

Balancing

Ingredients

What you need

Ingredients for 6 servings
DoneIngredientHousehold measureQuantity (6 servings)Café batch ×5
Rice, white basmati (raw)½ cup100 g500 g
Toor / arhar dal3 tbsp40 g200 g
Chana dal2 tbsp30 g150 g
Urad dal, split1 tbsp15 g75 g
Curd (dahi), plain⅓ cup + 1 tbsp100 g500 g
Bottle gourd (lauki)grated150 g750 g
Carrotgrated60 g300 g
Green peas, fresh¼ cup40 g200 g
Ginger, fresh2 tsp10 g50 g
Turmeric powder⅛ tsp0.5 g2.5 g
Rock salt (sendha namak)1 tsp5 g25 g
Fruit salt (Eno) / leavening1 tsp4 g20 g
Sesame (til) oil1 tbsp15 g75 g
Mustard seeds¼ tsp1 g5 g
Sesame seeds (til)1 tsp5 g25 g

Method

How to cook it

  1. Step 1: Soak rice and dals 4 hours; grind coarse with curd; rest 4–6 hours.

  2. Step 2: Add vegetables, ginger, turmeric, salt, fruit salt.

  3. Step 3: Pour into greased tin; top with tempered oil, mustard and sesame.

  4. Step 4: Bake at 180 °C 40–45 minutes until set; cut warm.

Nutrition

Per serving, estimated

160kcal
Energy
5.7g
Protein
4.1g
Fat
24.5g
Carbohydrate
2.8g
Fibre
0.8g
Salt

Where the energy comes from

Protein and carbohydrate × 4 kcal/g, fat × 9 kcal/g

Estimated from IFCT 2017 / USDA composition tables; not for clinical use.

Variations & further ideas