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रेसिपी यूज़िंग हींग - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Recipes using asafoetida in Hindi)
હીંગઉપયોગ કરીને વાનગીઓ - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Recipes using asafoetida in Gujarati)

Asafoetida recipes | 2122 Indian Hing recipes |

Indian Asafoetida recipes. Hing recipes. Asafoetida, which is more commonly known as hing in India, is a resin that is made from fennel plants. It is grown mostly in Iran and Afghanistan and is said to have been introduced to India in the 16th century. It is mostly sold in a powdered form and it widely using in Indian cooking.

 Nylon Khaman Dhokla ( Gujarati Recipe) Nylon Khaman Dhokla ( Gujarati Recipe)

Hing when uncooked is very pungent but gives a very nice umami flavor to the food once cooked. It is an essential in Indian cooking and is used in a lot in dals, subzis and sambhars along with other spices like turmeric.

Hing Recipes for Snacks and Accompaniments

Hing has such a strong flavor that even a small quantity is enough for a large amount of food. Apart from the usual curries and mains, asafoetida is also used to flavor many snacks and accompaniments with it. The most common way to use it is to add it to the oil, cook it for a few seconds and then add the rest of the ingredients. Khaman Dhokla, a Gujarati favorite, has a pretty mild taste till it is jazzed up with mustard seeds and hing. Even the ever favorite Vada Pav, which is made hardly with 4-5 ingredients, has a great taste of hing.  

Vada PavVada Pav

Since asafoetida gives a pleasant umami flavor that slightly represents the taste of onion and garlic, it acts as a substitute for those flavors in Jain Recipes. Indian Jain recipes like Cooked Rice Pancakes and Masala Puri are perfect examples of how this unique spice is used in Indian Jain Cuisine. Apart from this, hing is also used for pickling.

 Masala Puris Served with Curds and Chunda, Masala Puri for Breakfast Masala Puris Served with Curds and Chunda, Masala Puri for Breakfast

The addition of asafoetida makes for a tongue tickling pickle like Lehsun Ka Achaar, and these flavors are not only limited to pickles but also tangy dips like Achaari Dip.

Asafoetida Recipes for Indian Food 

Another way of cooking hing is to add it to water to water and boil so that the flavor gets encompassed well. This is usually done in south Indian curries like Sambhar, where a whole blend of spices is boiled in water to get a flavor bomb in the sambhar to eat with rice, idlis or Dosas.

SambharSambhar

The same way it is used in Rasam, a tomato and tamarind thin soup with varying spices. Asafoetida is cooked with a buttermilk to make flavorful Gujarati Kadhi.

KadhiKadhi

Asafoetida flavors rice, dals and subzi dishes as well that too in the whole of India. Starting form Brinjal Rice, Khichdis to Aloo Methi and Sagu, all these have the taste of hing. Even though it is used widely in Indian cuisine, it takes a little getting used to for the people who try it for the first time as the flavor is pungent.

 Brinjal Rice Brinjal Rice

To get rid of this, but still enjoy the flavor, you can add it to tadka, or tempering, over the food.

There is no rule as to what you can add tempering to, it can vary from snacks like Vegetable Rava Idli and Khandvi to dals like Khatta Moong.

 Khandvi ( Besan Gujarati Khandvi) Khandvi ( Besan Gujarati Khandvi)

Benefits of Hing

Hing ( Asafoetida) The active compound 'coumarin' helps in managing blood cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Asafoetida is known to have anti-bacterial properties, which helps to keep asthma at bay. Asafoetida is an age-old remedy for bloating and other stomach problems like flatulence.

 Khatta Moong ( Gujarati Recipe) Khatta Moong ( Gujarati Recipe)

The best solution is to gulp down little hing with water or dissolve it in water and sip it. It can also be used along with curd or almond oil as a hair mask. It helps to prevent dryness of hair and smoothen as well as strengthen hair.

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Enjoy our collection of indian asafoetida recipes below. 

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    06 December, 2024

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    Recipe# 4748

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    Recipe# 4185

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    calories per serving

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    111

    calories per serving

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    Recipe# 2921

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    27

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    63

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    Recipe# 4710

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    475

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    154

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    294

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    174

    calories per serving

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    43

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    Recipe# 5614

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    9

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    Recipe# 6258

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    239

    calories per serving

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    Recipe# 4304

    06 December, 2024

    188

    calories per serving

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    Recipe# 6195

    06 December, 2024

    59

    calories per serving

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    Recipe# 3649

    06 December, 2024

    488

    calories per serving

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    56

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    Recipe# 3006

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    254

    calories per serving

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    Recipe# 6082

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    53

    calories per serving

    164

    calories per serving

    The green paste gives this otherwise simple dish a complete makeover! It increases the vitamin A content, while … More..

    215

    calories per serving

    Tendli bhaat, nutritious tendli comes together with spicy rice for a delicious change from the usual rice and … More..

    304

    calories per serving

    bhindi sambhariya recipe | stuffed okra fry | Gujarati style stuffed bhindi | with 24 amazing images. stuffed … More..

    144

    calories per serving

    Name your flavour and you will get it in this chaat. Aromatic herbs, peppy spice powders, crunchy onions … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    Startling though it may seem, here is a wonderful and healthy modification of the famous festive Gujarati dish … More..

    78

    calories per serving

    stuffed rava dhokla | sandwich rava dhokla | suji green chutney stuffed dhokla | with 38 amazing images.sandwich … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    Stir-fried navalkol, is a quick stir-fried recipe. Mildly spice and great to have in winter months when it … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    Yummy paneer balls baked with a creamy spinach sauce, this dish has an exquisite and sumptuous nature that … More..

    116

    calories per serving

    Great taste without oil! If that’s hard to believe, just try this recipe first. This Khatti Meethi Dal … More..

    77

    calories per serving

    Although Missi Rotis get their unique flavour from besan, the dough is almost always made with a combination … More..

    32

    calories per serving

    instant mango pickle | aam ka achar | instant raw mango pickle | instant kacchi kairi ka achar … More..

    111

    calories per serving

    As they say, necessity is the mother of invention and this recipe came about because I always ended … More..

    27

    calories per serving

    tamatar ki chutney recipe | tomato chutney for chaats | with 10 amazing images. A tomato-based chutney with … More..

    63

    calories per serving

    mirchi pakora recipe | Indian spicy mirchi pakoda | chilli pakora | mirchi bhajiya | with 28 amazing … More..

    210

    calories per serving

    besan masala peanuts recipe | microwave besan masala groundnut recipe | healthy besan masala peanuts | no fry … More..

    475

    calories per serving

    achari chana pulao | achari pulao | chickpea pulao | pickled kabuli chana pulao | with amazing 29 … More..

    154

    calories per serving

    kala chana amti recipe | sprouted kala chana ambti | healthy Maharashtrian amti | with 53 amazing images.kala … More..

    294

    calories per serving

    This unique Corn Curry features a blend of flavours that you will thoroughly relish. A dash of tomato … More..

    254

    calories per serving

    green peas waffle recipe | Indian matar waffles | eggless green peas waffle | quick green peas waffles … More..

    174

    calories per serving

    Vegetables add a splash of colours and refreshing textures to what might otherwise be a boring khichdi.The Vegetable … More..

    43

    calories per serving

    chawli moong dal appe recipe | chaulai appe | healthy appe | amaranth leaves appe | with 35 … More..

    9

    calories per serving

    bhavnagri mirchi recipe | fresh bhavnagri chillies pickle Indian style | Gujarati bhavnagri chilli pickle | healthy bhavnagri … More..

    239

    calories per serving

    Khichu is a traditional savoury dish made with rice flour, perked up with whole spices like jeera and … More..

    188

    calories per serving

    Give your regular kadhi a nutrient boost by adding sprouts to it. A traditional tempering gives the Sprouts … More..

    59

    calories per serving

    Kacharya is a way of preparing crispy veggies, popular along the western coastal regions. A dry subzi with … More..

    488

    calories per serving

    Malagapadi (or Molagu pudi) in South India is prepared and stored in containers to accompany dosa, idlis and … More..

    56

    calories per serving

    oats cabbage roti recipe | oats cabbage paratha | healthy oats and wheat roti for weight loss | … More..

    254

    calories per serving

    This is a slightly modified version of the south indian "dahi bhaat". Rich in protein and calcium, this … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    jowar dhani popcorn | healthy Indian jowar puffs popcorn | jowar dhani chivda with coconut and peanuts | … More..

    53

    calories per serving

    cauliflower greens pitla recipe | pitla using cauliflower leaves | healthy cauliflower greens pitla | with 22 amazing … More..

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