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Authentic Soya Badi Ki Sabzi (Wholesome High-Protein Rajasthani Curry)
by Rajnish Saharan
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15 min
Prep Time
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25 min
Cook Time
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4
Servings
5.0
Rating / 5
MABAPU TM Vegetarian (Veg)
Healthy Diet
What you'll need
Fresh from
the market
300 gram
300g Soya Badi / Soybean Cutlets (सोया बड़ी), soaked and washed
2
2 medium Onions, thinly sliced (प्याज)
3
3 medium Tomatoes, pureed (टमाटर)
1 tablespoon
1 tbsp Ginger-Garlic Paste (अदरक-लहसुन पेस्ट)
1 teaspoon
1 tsp Cumin Seeds / Jeera (जीरा)
2
2 Green Cardamoms / Elaichi (हरी इलायची)
1 inch
1 inch Cinnamon Stick / Dalchini (दालचीनी)
2
2 Bay Leaves / Tej Patta (तेज पत्ता)
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01
Step
Phase 1: Preparation & Setup
Soak the soya badi in warm water for 15–20 minutes until they soften. Drain, wash them thoroughly under running water to remove the soapy taste, and squeeze out excess moisture. Slice them into bite-s...
02
Step
Phase 1: Preparation & Setup
Finely slice the onions and blend the tomatoes into a smooth puree. Measure out the ginger-garlic paste, ground spices, and whole spices. Keep fresh coriander and lemon juice ready for the finishing s...
03
Step
Phase 2: Tempering & Sautéing the Base
Heat 2 tablespoons of pure desi cow ghee in a heavy-bottomed kadai or deep pan over medium flame (madhyam aanch). Add cumin seeds, cardamom pods, cinnamon, and bay leaves. Let them splutter for 30 sec...
04
Step
Phase 2: Tempering & Sautéing the Base
Add the thinly sliced onions and sauté on medium flame for 6–8 minutes, stirring frequently, until they turn translucent and develop golden amber borders. This caramelization is crucial for the sweet...
05
Step
Phase 2: Tempering & Sautéing the Base
Stir in the ginger-garlic paste and sauté for 1 minute on medium-low flame until the raw pungent aroma dissipates and the mixture becomes fragrant.
06
Step
Phase 3: Cooking the Masala & Simmering
Add the tomato puree, turmeric, red chilli powder, and coriander powder. Sauté (bhunao) this mixture on medium-low flame for 8–10 minutes, stirring continuously, until the oil separates from the edges...
07
Step
Phase 3: Cooking the Masala & Simmering
Pour in 2 cups of warm water and bring the gravy to a gentle simmer on low flame (dheemi aanch). Add the prepared soya badi pieces to the simmering gravy.
08
Step
Phase 3: Cooking the Masala & Simmering
Cover the pan and let it simmer on low flame for 10–12 minutes. This allows the soya badi to absorb the flavors and become tender without disintegrating. Stir occasionally to prevent sticking.
Per Serving
Nutrition
Breakdown
1 bowl (approximately 250g)
1364.95
Calories per serving
19.02g
Protein
83.29g
Carbs
70.02g
Fat
Fiber 28.52g
Sugar 12.06g
Sodium 12246.60mg
Cholesterol 0.00mg
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