Savory Indian Zucchini Bread

11 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour ondhwa
  • 2/3 cup yogurt sour, the thicker the yogurt, the more you should use
  • warm water
  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 3/4 cup shredded zucchini
  • 1/2 teaspoon black mustard seeds
  • salt to taste
  • chili powder or chili flakes, optional
  • 1/4 cup cilantro chopped, optional
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons sesame seeds

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine the ondhwa flour and yogurt. Add warm water and stir until you get a thick batter (just thicker than pancake batter). Cover and let sit out overnight in a warm place.
  2. 2
    The next day, heat the oil in a small saucepan.
  3. 3
    Add the mustard seeds and fry them until they start to pop.
  4. 4
    Add the zucchini to the oil and cook until just cooked (less than 2 minutes).
  5. 5
    Cool the zucchini and add it to the batter.
  6. 6
    Add salt to taste.
  7. 7
    Add the chili powder and cilantro and correct the seasonings.
  8. 8
    Preheat the oven to 425.
  9. 9
    Just before baking, add the baking soda to the batter.
  10. 10
    Pour the batter into a greased loaf pan and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
  11. 11
    Bake 20 - 30 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.

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