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Besan or gram flour is a pulse flour made from chana dal or chickpea flour (split Bengal gram) or brown/kaala chana, a chickpea. It is a staple ingredient in the cuisines of the Indian subcontinent , including Indian , Bangladeshi , Burmese , Nepali , Pakistani , Sri Lankan and Caribbean cuisines.
Mature chickpeas can be cooked and eaten cold in salads, cooked in stews, ground into flour, ground and shaped in balls and fried as falafel, made into a batter and baked to make farinata or socca, or fried to make panelle. Chickpea flour is known as gram flour or besan in South Asia and is used frequently in South Asian cuisine.
Mysore pak is a rich, sweet dish prepared with ghee, sugar, gram flour, and often cardamom. Abgoosht – Kind of traditional and original Iranian stew and food; Aquafaba – Residual water from cooking legumes, used in recipes to substitute egg whites; Beguni - Deep-fried gram flour-dipped eggplant, popular in Bangladesh.
Satui or Sattu (Bhojpuri: सतुई; Hindi: सत्तू ; Nepali : सातु) is a type of flour, mainly used in Nepal, India, Tibet and Pakistan. Satui is a type of flour made up of dry roasted and ground pulses and cereals. The dry powder is prepared in various ways as a principal or secondary ingredient of dishes.
The black gram or urad bean [a] (Vigna mungo) is a bean grown in South Asia. Like its relative the mung bean , it has been reclassified from the Phaseolus to the Vigna genus. The product sold as black gram is usually the whole urad bean, whereas the split bean (the interior being white) is called white lentil .
Litti is a wholewheat flour dough ball stuffed with a spiced mixture of satui (roasted black chickpea flour). [1] Litti, along with chokha , is a complete meal that is popular in the Indian states of Bihar , Jharkhand and eastern Uttar Pradesh , and the Nepalese provinces of Madhesh and Lumbini (eastern parts). [ 2 ]
Papadam can be prepared from different ingredients and methods. One popular recipe uses flour ground from hulled split black gram [9] mixed with black pepper, salt, a small amount of vegetable oil and a food-grade alkali, and the mixture is kneaded. A well-kneaded dough is then flattened into very thin rounds and then dried and stored for later ...
The sugar blends into a creamy texture that comes from the basic mixture, khoya.The mix is generally heated until the milk solidifies and is then placed in molds of different shapes—diamond, square or sometimes round.