For the Batter
1 cupGram flour (besan)
2 tablespoonsFine semolina (sooji)
½ cupPumpkin purée (steamed pumpkin blended smooth)
½ cupFresh curd (slightly sour)
¼ to ½ cupWater
1 teaspoonGinger paste
¼ teaspoonTurmeric powder
½ teaspoonPumpkin spice blend (cinnamon, nutmeg, clove, ginger)
¾ teaspoonSalt
1 teaspoonSugar
1 teaspoonFruit salt (Eno, regular flavour)
For Steaming
1 teaspoonOil (for greasing)
For the Tempering
1½ teaspoonsOil
½ teaspoonMustard seeds
1Green chilli (slit)
6–8Curry leaves
2 tablespoonsWater
½ teaspoonSugar
1 teaspoonLemon juice
For Garnish
1 tablespoonChopped coriander
1 tablespoonGrated fresh coconut