
Bilaspuri Madra
Chickpea and rajma curry cooked in yogurt-based gravy with aromatic spices. Bilaspur festive dham staple.
Ise bilaspuri madhra naam se bhi khoja jata hai.
Time 75 min · Serves 5 · 340 kcal · Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh
Ingredients
Garnish
Main
- Red Chilli Powder (Lal Mirch) — 3 g
- salt — 7 g
- Turmeric Powder — 2 g
- coriander powder — 8 g
- Curd — 400 g
- kidney beans — 100 g
- Chickpeas — 150 g
Tempering
- Asafoetida — 1 g
- cinnamon stick — 2 g
- Ghee — 50 g
- bay leaf — 1 g
- Cumin Seeds — 3 g
- Cloves — 1 g
- Green Cardamom — 2 g
Method
- Soak chickpeas and rajma overnight in plenty of water.
- Pressure cook them with salt for 5 whistles.
- Whisk curd with turmeric, coriander and chilli powder.
- Heat ghee. Add cumin, bay leaf, cardamom, cloves, cinnamon and hing.
- Add the curd and stir nonstop till it boils.
- Add the boiled beans and raisins. Simmer till gravy turns thick.
Common questions
- Bilaspuri Madra ko English mein kya kehte hain?
- बिलासपुरी मद्रा ko English mein Bilaspuri Madra likhte hain.
- Ek plate Bilaspuri Madra mein kitni calories hoti hain?
- 340 kcal per plate.
- Kitna time lagta hai?
- 75 min lagta hai — 30 min taiyari, 45 min pakana.
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