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- noun A
food , visually similar tocake and compositionally similar todhokla , made from abatter ofgram flour (fromchickpeas ), cooked bysteaming , and typically eaten inIndia .
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Note - Most of the Gujarati households refer to this dish as just "khaman" rather than "Khaman Dhokla" as referred elsewhere.
Dhokla Meera 2007
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Note - Most of the Gujarati households refer to this dish as just "khaman" rather than "Khaman Dhokla" as referred elsewhere.
Archive 2007-12-01 Meera 2007
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If you want to get a little more adventurous, there are all sorts of exciting things on the “snack” menu, including puri (Indian fried dough), pau (bread usually served with some sort of vegetable or curry), and khaman (which I believe is a steamed tea snack made of chickpea flour).
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Thursday, March 29, 2007 shivapriya said ... aha lovely khaman dhokla's. my fav's.
Gujarati Series: Infused Khatta-Meetha Khaman Dhokla Cardamom 2007
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Do you have any good recipe for khaman dhokla?? ...
Mumbai Pau-Bhaji- Best Recipe EVER! Cardamom 2007
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I had been making this the regular way, by adding tadka on top ... but by letting the sugar-lime solution soak in the khaman, it takes on a whole new flavor ... one that you're sure to enjoy.
Gujarati Series: Infused Khatta-Meetha Khaman Dhokla Cardamom 2007
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Also, when you steamed the khaman, was it on low or medium heat?
Gujarati Series: Infused Khatta-Meetha Khaman Dhokla Cardamom 2007
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I have bookmarked this yummy recipe ... ok this may be a silly q, but what does khaman really mean?
Gujarati Series: Infused Khatta-Meetha Khaman Dhokla Cardamom 2007
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Thakkar, Yogesh, Shriji, Payal naa khaman e baddhaa tamaaraa khaman aagar vaasi laage chhe.
Gujarati Series: Infused Khatta-Meetha Khaman Dhokla Cardamom 2007
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Wow, I love khaman dhokla but have always made out of ready Gits packet.
Gujarati Series: Infused Khatta-Meetha Khaman Dhokla Cardamom 2007
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