Methi Malai Makhana

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Roast makhanas until slightly burnt, then discard some and keep the rest.
  2. 2Finely chop fresh methi.
  3. 3In ghee, add spices and cashews to make a tempering (tadka).
  4. 4Add salt and cooked methi.
  5. 5Avoid adding dahi and covering on heat, as this will curdle the dahi.
  6. 6Prepare a salad by cutting fresh veggies and leafy greens, loading with microgreens, and dressing with Italian balsamic vinegar.
  7. 7Attempt to fix the main dish by adding makhana powder, which failed.
  8. 8Make a fresh tempering (tadka) again.
  9. 9Add roasted makhanas.
  10. 10Turn off the gas.
  11. 11Add dahi.
  12. 12Garnish the finished dish with cashews.
  13. 13Pack with beetroot, roti, and salad.

Ingredients

  • makhana
  • fresh methi, finely chopped
  • ghee
  • spices
  • cashews
  • salt
  • dahi
  • fresh veggies
  • leafy greens
  • microgreens
  • Italian balsamic vinegar
  • makhana powder

Tips

  • Do not add dahi (yogurt) on high heat as it may curdle.