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Quick Steamed Semolina Cakes

Recipe by Pankaj Sharma

Light little cakes made with fine semolina, yogurt and baking powder, steamed in just 20 minutes. Ideal for a quick snack or a light accompaniment.

EasyIndianServes 4

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Source Video
17m
Prep
25m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
52m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$2.07
Per serving:$0.52

Critical Success Points

  • Sift the semolina to avoid lumps
  • Achieve the right batter consistency (neither too liquid nor too thick)
  • Grease the molds to prevent sticking
  • Steam cooking without opening the lid

Safety Warnings

  • Watch out for hot steam: handle the pot with kitchen gloves.
  • Do not let the water evaporate completely under the pot.

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