Tadkava (Tempering Buttermilk Drink/Gravy)

Tadkava

A tempered buttermilk preparation flavored with pepper and hing, brought to a boil and served hot.

Ingredients

• 2 pinches tadkava (ingredient as written) (exact ingredient unclear in translation)
• 2 tsp oil
• 1 tsp black pepper
• asafoetida (hing)
• salt
• water (added as needed)
• 1/2 bowl buttermilk

Instructions

1. Heat oil; add tadkava, black pepper, and hing.
2. When it starts to fry, add water.
3. Add 1/2 bowl buttermilk and more water.
4. Bring to a boil; add salt and hing and serve.