How About Some Garhwali Kafuli?

By Vidushi Singh

A specialty of Uttarakhand, kafuli is made with leafy greens like spinach and fenugreek leaves. In Garhwal, it is also referred to as Dhapdi.

Ingredients

Spinach - 2 bunches Fenugreek leaves - 1 bunch Ginger - 1 inch (chopped) Rice flour - 2 tbsp Curd - ¼ cup Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp Red chilli powder - ½ tsp Coriander powder - 2 tsp Asafoetida - ¼ tsp Green chillies - 2 Garam masala - 1 tsp Cumin seeds - 1 tsp Salt to taste

Step 1

Start by washing and chopping the spinach and Fenugreek. Take desired amount of green chillies and chop them. 

Step 2

Now take a pan boil the leafy veggies with chillies, once done strain and blend cool in a mixer.

Step 3

Heat a pan add ginger, asafoetida, cumin, red chili powder, turmeric and coriander powder. Mix the ingredients well add the puree and a 1/2 cup water.

Step 4

Now take rice flour in 2 tbsp of water mix it to make a paste and add to the gravy. Cook and add curd. Add salt to taste  and garam masala.

Step 5

Serve this delicacy with hot with rice or missi roti with ghee. Top it with some fresh herbs and enjoy!