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    Tavsali / Cucumber Cake - Plattershare - Recipes, Food Stories And Food Enthusiasts

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    Tavsali / Cucumber Cake

    Tavsali / Cucumber Cake - Plattershare - Recipes, Food Stories And Food EnthusiastsKanwaljeet Chhabra
    18 April, 2018
    5 from 1 vote
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    Tavsali is traditional recipe from goa. it is very unique cake made with yellow cucumber but we can make this cake with green cucumber too. It is a steamed cake and very nutricious in summer days . As cucumber is generally comes in summers so this is a total summer recipe from goa. Got this recipe from Adsana recipes.
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    Prep Time 15 mins
    Cook Time 25 mins
    Total Time 40 mins
    Cuisine Indian
    Recipe Category Vegetarian
    Servings 5

    Ingredients
      

    • half cup rava / sooji
    • one cup grated cucumber
    • 1/4 cup fresh coconut grated or dry coconut powder
    • half cup powdered jaggery
    • 2 tsp green cardamom powder
    • 6-7 almonds finely chopped
    • some oil / clarified butter for greasing
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    Instructions
     

    • First dry roast rava for about 5-6 minutes in low flame .
      Tavsali / Cucumber Cake - Plattershare - Recipes, Food Stories And Food Enthusiasts
    • Now in a big bowl take all dry ingredients as roasted rava , jaggery powder,cardamom powder , dry coconut powder .Mix all ingredients well .
      Tavsali / Cucumber Cake - Plattershare - Recipes, Food Stories And Food Enthusiasts
    • Now take grated green cucumber.
      Tavsali / Cucumber Cake - Plattershare - Recipes, Food Stories And Food Enthusiasts
    • Add this grated cucumber and chopped almonds to dry ingredients and mix well .
      Tavsali / Cucumber Cake - Plattershare - Recipes, Food Stories And Food Enthusiasts
    • Don't add any milk or liquid , cucumber water is sufficient for batter . Batter should be not very thick or thin.
      Tavsali / Cucumber Cake - Plattershare - Recipes, Food Stories And Food Enthusiasts
    • Now grease the cake tin with oil and pour cake batter . Now steam it in steamer for about 15- 20 minutes .
      Tavsali / Cucumber Cake - Plattershare - Recipes, Food Stories And Food Enthusiasts
    • Turn of the gas burner and let cool down the cake .Tavsali is ready .
      Tavsali / Cucumber Cake - Plattershare - Recipes, Food Stories And Food Enthusiasts
    • When compeletly cool down then cut into small pieces and garnish with chopped almonds . Enjoy tavsali.
      Tavsali / Cucumber Cake - Plattershare - Recipes, Food Stories And Food Enthusiasts

    Notes

    in original recipe they use fresh coconut and yellow cucumber . In US i didnt find yellow one so i have used green but it equally tastes good . i have used dry coconut powder instrad of fresh one but it has not effected the taste. 
    Recipe Tags bigbasket for summers cucumber cake eggless goa tavsali

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