Here is a recipe for Litti Chokha:
Ingredients:
- For the dough:
- 2 cups whole wheat flour
- 1 tablespoon ghee or oil
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- Water as needed
- For the stuffing:
- 1 cup sattu (roasted gram flour)
- 1 inch piece of ginger, grated
- 5-6 green chilies, chopped
- ½ cup chopped cilantro
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon cumin seeds
- ½ teaspoon carom seeds
- 1 tablespoon mustard oil
- 1 tablespoon pickle masala
- For the chokha:
- 1 large eggplant, roasted
- 4 tomatoes, roasted
- 1 potato, boiled and mashed
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 green chilies, chopped
- ½ cup chopped cilantro
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon mustard oil
Tips:
- For a smoky flavor, roast the eggplant and tomatoes over an open flame.
- You can also add other vegetables to the chokha, such as potatoes, onions, and green beans.
- If you don't have sattu, you can use roasted gram flour.
- You can also make the littis ahead of time and store them in an airtight container. When you are ready to serve, reheat them in a pan or oven.
Enjoy!
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