This dal and no-onion version of the curry is the Khandeshi version of Dal Bati from Rajasthan that makes for a wonderful dish for any time of the day. VARAN BATTI Ingredients 2 cups cooked split pigeon peas (toovar dal) 1 cup whole wheat flour (atta) ½ cup maize flour (makai ka atta) ½ tsp carom seeds (ajwain) 1 tbsp melted ghee + as required Salt to taste 2 tbsps oil 1 tsp mustard seeds 1 tsp cumin seeds 2 tsps chopped garlic 2-3 green chillies slit 1 large tomato chopped ½ tsp turmeric powder 2 tbsps chopped fresh coriander leaves Oil for deep frying Method 1. Take whole wheat flour in a bowl. Add maize flour. Crush carom seeds and ad to the bowl. Add ghee salt 1 cup water and knead to stiff dough. Cover with a moist muslin cloth and set aside for 10-15 minutes. 2. Divide the dough into equal portions and roll into balls. Drizzle little ghee and pat into a thick disk. Drizzle some more ghee and roll out into a thin disk. 3. Drizzle more ghee fold and roll out into balls again. 4. Heat sufficient water in a steam. Apply ghee on the base of the steamer container arrange the prepared battis and steam for 10-15 minutes. 5. Heat oil in a pan. Add mustard seeds and once they start to splutter add cumin seeds garlic and sauté for 30 seconds. 6. Add tomato salt and sauté for 2-3 minutes or till the tomatoes are pulpy. 7. Add turmeric powder and mix well. Add cooked dal 1½ cups water and mix well. Add coriander and mix well and allow to boil. 8. Heat sufficient oil in a kadai. Cut the battis into 4 portions and deep fry till golden brown and crisp. Drain on absorbent paper and set aside. 9. Arrange the prepared battis in a serving bowl pour the prepared dal over and serve hot. Click to Subscribe: http://bit.ly/1h0pGXf For more recipes : http://www.sanjeevkapoor.com To get recipes on your Google or Alexa devices click here : https://www.klovechef.ai/signup Best cooked in Wonderchef Kitchenware. Buy Now on : https://goo.gl/eB9kQq Facebook : http://www.facebook.com/ChefSanjeevKapoor Twitter : https://twitter.com/sanjeevkapoor Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/sanjeevkapoor #SanjeevKapoor #varanbatti #dalbaati #maharashtrianfood #maharashtriancuisine #maharashtrianrecipes sanjeev kapoor sanjeev kapoor recipe sanjeev kapoor recipes khana khazana chef sanjeev kapoor khana khazana recipes masterchef sanjeev kapoor indian recipes master chef indian food recipes varan batti varan batti kashi banvaychi varan batti khandeshi varan batti kaise banate hain varan batti ki recipe how to make varan batti varan varan recipe how to make varan maharashtrian recipe maharashtrian cuisine maharashtrian recipes varan batti kashi kartat