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Khaman - Savory Chickpea Flour Cake

Recipe by Pankaj Sharma

An Indian savory cake made from chickpea flour, steamed and seasoned with a mustard tempering, onion, sweet pepper and coriander. Ideal as a starter or summer snack, easy to prepare and gluten‑free.

EasyIndianServes 4

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Source Video
3h 39m
Prep
22m
Cook
29m
Cleanup
4h 30m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$2.41
Total cost
$0.60
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Activate the yeast
  • Prepare the batter
  • Fermentation
  • Steam cooking
  • Pop the mustard seeds

Safety Warnings

  • Hot water can cause burns – handle with care.
  • Steam from the steamer is very hot – keep the lid away from your face.
  • Hot oil from the tempering can splatter – do not leave unattended.

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