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CHAKLIS

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INGREDIENTS FOR THE FLOUR:

  • RICE - 1 kg
  • CHANNA DAL - 1/2 kg
  • URAD DAL - 1/4 kg
  • JEERA ( CUMIN SEEDS) - 50 gms

METHOD:
  • DRY ROAST SEPERATELY RICE,CHANNA DAL AND URAD DAL TILL GOLDEN BROWN.
  • ALLOW IT TO COOL.
  • ADD JEERA AND FINELY POWDER ALL THESE INGREDIENTS.

INGREDIENTS FOR THE CHAKLIS:
  • 1 CUP OF THE ABOVE POWDER
  • 1/2 TEASPOON CHILLI POWDER
  • 1 TABLESPOON SESAME SEEDS
  • 1 TEASPOON BUTTER
  • SALT AS PER TASTE
  • WATER FOR KNEADING
  • OIL FOR FRYING

METHOD FOR CHAKLIS:
  • COMBINE THE CHAKLI FLOUR, BUTTER, CHILLI POWDER, SESAME SEEDS AND SALT IN A BOWL.
  • MIX WELL.
  • ADD LITTLE WATER AND KNEAD IT INTO A SOFT DOUGH.
  • PUT THE MIXTURE INTO A GREASED CHAKLIS PRESS AND PRESS OUT ROUND WHIRLS OF THE DOUGH ON A TRAY, WORKING CLOSELY FROM THE CENTRE TO THE OUTER.
  • 12 CHAKLIS ARE OBTAINED.
  • GENTLY FRY THE CHAKLIS TILL GOLDEN BROWN IN COLOUR.

DRAIN, COOL AND STORE IN AIR TIGHT CONTAINER FOR CRISP CHAKLIS.