13 December 2011

RAGI ROTI RECIPE


Ragda is a famous street food of India. It is served with patties, samosas, cutlets and so on.. It is also served separately as a chaat. Today I made this as a side dish for my ragi roti



Ingredients for the Ragda:
Dry white peas -1 cup(soaked overnight)
Onion -1 (finely chopped – reserve 1 tbsp for garnish)
Tomatoes – 2 (finely chopped – reserve 1 tbsp for garnish)
Ginger and garlic - 1 tsp each (finely chopped)
Fresh Coriander - 3 tbsp (finely chopped – reserve 1 tbsp for garnish)
Cumin seeds - 1 tsp
Bay leaf - 1
Everest Chole masala - 1 tsp
Chilli powder - 1 tsp
Turmeric powder - ½ tsp
Tamarind paste - 1/4 tsp
Dry mango powder - pinch
Chaat masala - pinch
Water - 1 cup (Use the water in which peas was cooked)
Oil - 1 tbsp
Salt as reqd

Method:
Pressure cook the peas with ½ tsp salt for about 2 whistles reserve the water and keep aside.

Heat oil in a pan, add cumin seeds and bay leaf once it cracks add onion and sauté it well.

Now add the ginger n garlic mix well and add the tomatoes stir well and close the lid.

After 3 min remove the lid add the tamarind paste, chole masala, chilli powder, turmeric powder, mango powder, chaat masala  and salt.

Add the peas, water and let it cook for 5 mins.

Transfer the radga to the serving dish, add lemon juice and garnish with chopped onion, chopped tomato and cilantro.

Ingredients  for Ragi roti:
Ragi flour - 1 cup
Wheat flour – ½ cup
Salt - pinch
Oil - 1 tsp
Water as reqd

Method:
Knead all the ingredients divide the dough roll the rotis and cook on non stick tawa on both the sides.

Serve the ragda with the garnishing and enjoy!!!

43 comments:

  1. Ragda is like THE most tasty mumbai chaat! :) Looks good.
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  2. Sounds healthy n delicious. Yummy. Nice combo.

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  3. I had chole today in my lunch :-) I love this for evening snacks also ..

    Deepa
    Hamaree Rasoi

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  4. ragda with ragi roti is a healthy combo indeed. nice recipe

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  5. Never tried Ragada so far,sounds yummy!

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  6. both recipes looks gr8!! love ur new template also..

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  7. wow...that looks so delicious n yummy...bookmarking it :-)

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  8. This's such a healthy scrumptious spread. That ragda is really tempting, need I say how much I love this!

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  9. I am really inspired by your ragi dosa. I am bookmarking this. thanks kalpana for sharing.

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  10. sounds healthy...nice combo...looks yummy.

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  11. yummy and looks soooo tempting....

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  12. very tasty and detailed recipe.

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  13. both recipes are awosome, super healthy tiffin
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  14. I love ragda or ghugni as is known in Bengali. just making it tonight for dinner. love your clicks,

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  15. Ragada looks mouthwatering... I could have it anytime...

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  16. Wow,am just drooling over those incredible dishes..

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  17. Pairing ragda with ragi rotis is a fab idea,..Looks yummyyy!!!
    prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  18. That looks great. Thanks for visiting me and for your nice words :)

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  19. Perfect combo, healthy and delicious.

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  20. hi kalpana, many thanks for your visit, hope you come again.. very nice looking dish, i like its spicy flavor..have a nice day

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  21. That close up shots are making me to grab food from the screen....so drool worthy

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  22. Thank You for the ragi roti recipe-- new to me
    Cheers
    Sonia
    cardsandschoolprojects.blogspot.com

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  23. YUM!! Spicy looking chaat looks delicious n inviting!!

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  24. I have never tasted Ragda..looks delicious. Will give it a try sometime.
    Thanks for joining my space. Loved your recipes n glad to be your follower :)

    Cheers!
    Vani

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  25. can imagine the flavours; must have tasted swell

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  26. Lovely combo,looks very delicious and inviting too...

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  27. Absolutely mouth watering and yummy dish.

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  28. Never tried this combo... looks so refreshing & tasty :)

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  29. Looks great. I don't know why have not I tried ragi flour when it is gluten free.

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  30. Nice recipe! I love ragda but have never made it, I'll have to try your version. Thanks also for the kind comment!

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  31. Delicious and healthy meal.

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  32. Delicious and tempting dish..nice recipe..

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  33. Roties with ragi is new to me and yours look so delicious so does the ragda

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  34. delicious looking flavours and meal

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  35. Que delícia!!!!


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  36. Wonderful dish. Looks delicious and tempting.

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  37. I loved this ragda and ragi roti recipe. This looks yummy and since I have eaten this several times at my friends' places, I know that the recipe is awesome!
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  38. Ragda is one of my fav chaat but didn't tried so far,yours sounds so yummy..,loved your ragi roti..thanks for sharing !!

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