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Maharashtrian Snacks, Maharashtrian Nashta recipes

Maharashtrian Snacks, Maharashtrian Nashta recipes. What strikes your mind when you think of Maharashtrian cuisine? A riot of flavours? A plate of steaming hot misal pav with rassa or deep-fried batata vada with dry garlic chutney? From Kanda Poha made using the most basic ingredients available on our kitchen shelves to an exciting medley of masala in Mini Bhakarwadi , they have an endless range of foods to offer. 

Maharashtrian Snacks, Nashta which are also had as Breakfast

Batata Poha, Sheera, Upma, Sabudana khichdi is consumed by 75% of Maharashtrians in bigger cities as breakfast. Batata Poha has a universal appeal amongst youngsters and elders alike. Everybody has a reason for loving this delicious snack – its wholesomeness, convenience, enjoyable flavour or unique texture.

Quick Upma is one of the most common Breakfast items, all over India. It is a quick preparation using common ingredients, and so it can be made without much ado. Made from rava, you can also make it healthier by adding a lot of boiled veggies like carrots, beans, potatoes, tomatoes and peas along with the semolina when cooking.

Sabudana khichdi is a perfect food for those on a fast or vrat – but generally wiped off by others in the family who are not on a fast also, because it is so irresistibly tasty! Its also well known as a faraal food. The chewy texture and starchy taste of sabudana is so beautifully complemented by the nutty flavour of coarsely powdered peanuts, and balanced by the tangy lemon juice, making this khichdi soothing.

Methi Thalipeeth recipe is a traditional savoury flatbread made using multi-grain flour. It is a nutritious breakfast option often served with thecha, pickle or curd. 

Maharashtrian dry snacks

In the interiors they have Bhadang Murmura which is made of puffed rice perked up with garlic and green chillies and Dashmi Roti a sweet preparation made using jaggery. These are some popular food for those who travel by train or go on picnics. 

Maharashtrian snack combinations

Green Chilli Thecha with bhakri is an all-time favourite Maharashtrian snack, and this chutney-like dish is often prepared in small batches and stored in the refrigerator for 2-3 days. Try this Red Chilli Thecha with bhakri also. 

Maharashtrian Faraal Snacks

You can make a faraal-friendly Sabudana Thalipeeth with sago, potatoes and coarsely crushed peanuts. We have used a dough of sabudana and mashed potatoes perked up with peanuts, green chillies and other flavour-givers. When flattened and cooked on a tava, you get a crunchy, tasty and filling Sabudana Thalipeeth.

Maharashtrian Jar Sanacks, Nashta

Diwali is incomplete without preparing Faral at home. Air-tight containers are stocked up with sweet and savoury snacks and served to guests on this festive occasion. Shakarpara is a sweet titbit made with milk, sugar, ghee and flour. They are found in savoury variants too. Jada Poha Chivda is a popular Maharashtrian jar snack. The assortment of sweet, salty and nutty flavours and a wondrous blend of textures makes it a delicious snack.

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kothimbir vadi recipe | Maharashtrian tea time snack | crispy Indian kothimbir vadi | with 33 amazing images. kothimbir vadi recipe | Maharashtrian tea time snack | crispy Indian kothimbir vadi is a snack which is guaranteed to please your taste buds. Learn how to make Maharashtrian tea time snack. To make kothimbir vadi, combine all the ingredients in a deep bowl and mix well to form a dough using approx. ¼ cup of water. Divide the dough into 2 equal portions and shape each portion into a cylindrical roll of approximately 150 mm. (6") thick roll. Roll the rolls into sesame seeds till they are evenly coated from all the sides. Arrange the rolls on a greased sieve and steam in a steamer on a high flame for 14 to 15 minutes. Remove and keep aside to cool completely. Once cooled, cut into 3/4” slices. Heat the oil in deep non-stick pan and deep-fry a few slices, at a times on medium flame till they turn golden brown in colour from all the sides. Drain on an absorbent paper. Serve immediately with green chutney and tomato ketchup. This famous Maharashtrian tea time snack, with the dominant flavour of coriander, is sure to steal your hearts with its irresistible aroma, tongue-tickling taste and lovely crunch. The interplay of Indian spice powder along with tamarind pulp leaves an enticing mild tangy flavour. It is amazing how a selection of simple everyday ingredients and an even simpler method of preparation can result in such a brilliant snack. What sets the crispy Indian kothimbir vadi apart from many other deep-fried snacks prepared all over the country is that the besan dough for preparing this is first steamed before being sliced and deep-fried. This gives it a wonderful texture, which is soft inside and crisp outside, as well as an intense flavour without any rawness. Enjoy kothimbir vadi fresh off the kadhai, after draining the oil well with green chutney and tomato ketchup. Tips to make kothimbir vadi. 1. You can eat the steamed vadi as it is or shallow fry instead of deep frying. 2. If you don’t have tamarind pulp you can add 1 tbsp pf lemon juice. 3. Do not skip baking soda because it makes vadi soft. 4. You can also add carom seeds in kothimbir vadi. Enjoy kothimbir vadi recipe | Maharashtrian tea time snack | crispy Indian kothimbir vadi | with step by step photos.

matar poha recipe | green pea poha | healthy matar poha | with 17 amazing images. matar poha recipe also called green pea poha is a popular Indian evening snack which can be made very quickly. To maharashtrian kanda poha, matar is added by Maharashtrain’s to make matar poha. Poha can be thought of as our desi breakfast cereal! All over India, it is a very popular breakfast choice. Cooked it different ways, poha is satiating and tasty. Here, we show you how to make the healthy matar poha. Every household has their own version of making poha. With a traditional tempering and everyday taste-makers like green chillies, lemon juice and coriander, the green pea poha has a homely yet snazzy taste. Batata Poha is a breakfast dish that's really easy to make and is commonly eaten in most houses. To make it healthier, I have substituted potatoes with green peas in this matar poha recipe making it healthier with fibre-rich green peas. Green peas poha is really quick and easy to make. The ingredients used in making it are easily available in every well maintained Indian household pantry. All you need is poha, green peas, onions and Indian spices to make green pea poha. To make matar poha recipe, take oil in a deep non stick pan and add mustard seeds. Tradionally mustard seeds are added in poha which give it a unique taste. Next, add asafoetida. Add onions and boiled green peas and cook it for a while. Further add turmeric which imparts a beautiful color to our poha. Also. To enhance the taste of green pea poha, add green chilli paste which can be adjusted according to your preference of spice. Also, add sugar and lemon juice. And lastly, some milk to give poha a soft texture. Mix well and our green pea poha are ready to be relished!! Vitamin C , present in the lemon juice, aids the absorption of iron from the poha, ensuring that you get the most of the nutrients in it. With the best of both worlds – taste and health – healthy green pea poha is worth giving a try! Green pea poha is so wholesome and tasty that you can make it any time of the day, as breakfast, supper or a simple evening tea snack. Enjoy matar poha recipe | green pea poha | healthy matar poha | with detailed step by step recipe photo and video

Maharashtrian ghavan recipe | Indian rice flour crepes | quick chawal ka atta ghavan | rice flour Maharashtrian amboli | with 50 amazing images. Maharashtrian ghavan is like a no fermentation rice dosa. It is also known as Maharashtrian Amboli. Learn how to make quick chawal ka atta ghavan. The Maharashtrian ghavan is a unique pancake made of a quick and easy rice flour batter. It takes just a few minutes to mix the ingredients into a batter and there is no need to ferment either. The secret to getting the perfectly-textured quick chawal ka atta ghavan lies in the consistency of the batter, which must not be very thin or thick. If you get the batter of a proper dropping consistency, you will get nice and spongy ghavans. Serve rice flour Maharashtrian ghavan hot, because rice flour tends to get chewy over time. We have Maharashtrian ghavan with coconut chutney or green chutney. Relish Maharashtrian ghavan with any Maharashtrian subzi for a hearty meal. Try other subzis like Mixed Vegetable Subzi and Palak Matar Paneer Subzi. We also show you how to make rice flour Maharashtrian ghavan with ghavan pan ( kali pan). Kali pan is used by Mahasrashtrians to make ghavan and amboli. NOTE the pan is very heavy and made of different metals. Heat the pan till it's very hot. Enjoy Maharashtrian ghavan recipe | Indian rice flour crepes | quick chawal ka atta ghavan | rice flour Maharashtrian amboli | with step by step photos.

rava sheera recipe | suji ka halwa | sooji halwa | with 13 amazing images A wonderful quick Indian dessert, rava sheera can be prepared in minutes. It does not require much advance preparation, and can be whipped up even at short notice. suji ka halwa is traditional, yet modern in its simplicity, making it a sheer delight. suji ka halwa is made by roasting rava in ghee, then adding milk, water, sugar and nuts which are then cooked on a slow flame for 10 minutes. I would like to share some important tips to make the perfect sooji halwa. 1. Using warm milk is important as it will help the semolina cook faster. 2. Add 2½ cups of hot water. These liquids will help in cooking the semolina properly. 3. Cover and cook suji ka halwa on a slow flame about 10 minutes, while stirring occasionally. It might take a little more or less time as it depends highly on the quality of the sooji and also the flame on which it is cooked. rava sheera recipe makes a traditional and delightful combination with puris and chana. Check our collection of sheera recipes, that apart from semolina are made using varieties of nuts, flours or a combination of flour and fruits and even dals like mango sheera and badam ka sheera. Enjoy how to make rava sheera recipe | suji ka halwa | sooji halwa | with detailed step by step photos and video below.

poha chivda | roasted poha chivda | thin poha chivda | maharashtrian poha chivda | with 14 images. Poha Chivda is made from an assortment of ingredients ranging from poha, roasted urad dal and peanuts to cashews and curry leaves. This gives poha chivda a range of textures, while a choice of spice powders gives it a nice savoury aroma and flavour. Pop a spoonful into your mouth and savour the crunchiness of this delectable thin poha chivda snack! I always prefer to make snacks at home. Store bought or street bought snacks are cooked in inferior quality oil which causes inflammation of the body. This roasted poha chivda is not deep fried and hence a lot healthier than deep fried snacks. While it is perfect to have on a cold, rainy day, with a cup of chai , this versatile poha chivda snack is also light enough to enjoy on a hot summer’s day with a glass of juice, or to take along to school or office in a snack box! You can prepare a batch of this thin poha chivda and store it in an airtight container for a 10 to 15 days to relish it as and when you wish to. Looking for Indian travel food dry snacks, then this maharashtrian poha chivda is a perfect choice. When making roasted poha chivda, you need to take care. Dry roast the thin beaten rice on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, while stirring continuously. If you stir too much, the thin poha might break so, make use of a pan with handles and toast by shaking the pan. Enjoy maharashtrian poha chivda with detailed step by step photos and video below.

pyaz ke pakode recipe | kanda bhaji | kanda bhajiya | onion pakora | with 18 amazing images. Pyaz ke Pakode made with onions which are mixed with a spicy onion batter and then deep fried. Kanda Bhaji is a deep fried Indian street food and at times sold with it stuffed inside ladi pav. If you want to know the meaning of super-crisp, try these yummy Kanda Bhaji, which are both flavourful and crunchy. Hot and fresh Pyaz ke Pakode is a ideal evening tea snack. I love having Kanda Bhaji as an evening monsoon snack and remember having it on a rainy cold day while trekking to Singhad Mountains located off Pune. Nothing beats loads of Kanda Bhajia with hot Masala Chai on a cold day. Have Pyaz ke Pakode with green chutney or meetha chutney. Aside from Pyaz ke Pakode, try our delicious collection of pakora recipes, they are just irresistible. Enjoy how to make pyaz ke pakode recipe | kanda bhaji | kanda bhajiya | onion pakora | with detailed step by step photos below.

vada pav recipe | Mumbai style vada pav | batata vada pav | wada pav | with amazing 26 amazing pictures. Mumbai’s very own burger, Mumbai style vada pav. The vada pav recipe is made of a spicy potato filling deep fried in a gram flour batter. Along with a hot and spicy garlic chutney, batata vada pav is served inside a small "Ladi Pav". This indigenous burger-like snack is the quickest and tastiest meal you can have in Mumbai – any time you are hungry, even in the middle of the night! The Vada Pav has become so famous that it is now a popular snack all over the country and features on the menus of Indian restaurants even abroad. Remember to use freshly chopped ginger, garlic and green chillies to get the perfect taste. Vada pav is a famous Mumbai Street Food and a vendor is found selling vada pav on every other Mumbai street and on railway stations. Craving for vada pav and wanting it to be ultra hygienic? There is no better way than making batata vada pav at home as it is definitely hygienic and the ingredients used are also fresh. The procedure to make Mumbai style vada pav is not at all complex but very simple. First, we have started with making the potato filling by pounding the green chillies, ginger and garlic using a mortar and pestle. Further, heat the oil and add the mustard seeds. When they crackle, add the asafoetida and curry leaves. Add the pounded mixture which will give a unique flavor to our vada pav. Add the potatoes, turmeric powder for the colour and salt and mix well. Remove from the fire and let it cool. Divide and shape into rounds balls and keep aside. Further to cover them, we have made a thick batter using besan, turmeric powder, baking soda and little salt. Next, dip the potato balls in the batter and deep fry until golden brown. Next, to assemble vada pav, take a ladi pav and slit it from the centre, but do not cut fully. These days whole wheat laadi pav are also available in many bakery stores.. If you wish you can make them at home, check out our recipe for whole wheat laadi pav. Next, Spread some sukhi leshun ki chutney on the bottom half of the laadi pav. Place the vada over it and tradional style vada pav is ready. We have also shown the process to assemble Mumbai style vada pav, first spread some meetha chutney on a slit pav. Then spread some teekha chutney over it. Finally spread some sukhi leshun ki chutney over it. Place the vada and press the pav and the Mumbaiya style vada pav is ready to serve. Serve immediately while the vadas are still hot. You can also serve along with some fried green chillies. These days there are many ways to make and serve the vada pav. Some vada pavs are made with an array of chutneys and some of the vada pavs are made with chutneys, topped with onions, mayonnaise and cheese while some vada pavs are served with the besan chura made from left over besan batter along with chutneys. Succulent and spicy potato vadas are sandwiched between fresh pav bread along with dry garlic chutney, to make a delicious snack that tickles the taste buds and satisfies the tummy. I have fond memories of sharing a vada pav with my son while travelling on a business trip to Vapi by train. Although vada pav is a Maharashtrian dish, I was surprised to find it popular even in Gujarat. Another travelling ritual on my frequent drives to Pune is to stop at a small café on the highway to grab a quick vada pav and a steaming hot cup of Masala Tea that chases away all my travel fatigue. Enjoy vada pav recipe | Mumbai style vada pav | batata vada pav | wada pav | with detailed step by step photos and video below.

namkeen shakarpara recipe | masala namkeen shakarpara Diwali snack | crispy namkeen shakarpara | methi shakarpara | namkeen shakarpara is a popular jar snack from the land of Gujarat. Learn how to make crispy namkeen shakarpara. Crispy namkeen shakarpara can be made sweet or savoury. Here is a tongue-tickling namkeen shakarpara, which is perked up with curds, sesame seeds, spice powders and fenugreek leaves. This large and thoughtful assortment of ingredients boosts the flavour of the shakarpara so much that it becomes difficult to stop munching on this delightful farsan. Masala namkeen shakarpara Diwali snack is one of the most popular jar snacks, in households across the country. It is known by different names but is loved by all. To make namkeen shakarpara, combine all the ingredients in a deep bowl, mix well and knead into a stiff dough using approx. 1 tbsp of water. Divide the dough into 5 equal portions. Roll out a portion of the dough into a 175 mm. (7") diameter circle. Prick the surface with a fork at regular intervals. Cut into 25 mm. (1") diamond shaped pieces. Heat the oil in a deep non-stick pan and deep-fry the namkeen shakarpara, on a slow flame till they turn golden brown in colour and crisp from both the sides. Drain on an absorbent paper. Repeat steps 3 to 6 to make more namkeen shakarpara in 4 more batches. Cool completely and store in an air-tight container. Since methi shakarpara are easy to make, it is also made in large volumes, especially during festive occasions like Diwali, when it is served along with tea to friends and family who visit. It can be stored in air tight container for 15 days. Tips for namkeen shakarpara. 1. You may not need water for kneading the dough as the recipe makes use of curd. 2. You do not require any flour for rolling, but if necessary a little oil can be used for rolling. 3. Do not roll them very thinly. 4. Cook the shakarpara on a slow flame so they cook uniformly from inside as well. 5. It is best to remove them from the oil slightly before they turn dark brown as they often tend to keep cooking after being removed from the oil. You will notice that they become slightly darker as they cool. Enjoy namkeen shakarpara recipe | masala namkeen shakarpara Diwali snack | crispy namkeen shakarpara | methi shakarpara | with step by step photos and video below.

upma | rava upma | sooji upma | quick upma recipe | breakfast upma | with 19 amazing images. Upma is one of the most common South Indian breakfast recipes, which is now popular all over India. rava upma is a quick preparation using common ingredients available in the Indian kitchen, and so it can be made without much ado. breakfast upma is made by roasting rava which is then a tempering of spices along with some onions and cooked on a slow flame for 3 to 4 minutes. You can also make quick upma recipe healthier by adding a lot of boiled vegetables like carrots, beans, potatoes, tomatoes and peas along with the semolina when cooking. This will add more fibre to sooji upma making it a lot healthier. Serve rava upma hot in an inverted cup shape, as suggested. Tips to make rava upma quickly when your kids come home. You can roast a large quantity of rava , store it in an airtight container which makes the rava last longer and not get fungus. Use it as and when you wish to make Upma. I would like to share some important tips to make the perfect rava upma. Mix the Upma well and cook on a medium flame for not more than 1 minute, while stirring continuously. Cooking for a long period of time, after the addition of lemon can make rava upma bitter. Love South Indian Food, then do try other South Indian Breakfast recipes like Rice and Moong Dal Idli , Kadubu, Moru Moru Dosa, Pesarattu, Uppu-Urundai and Ven Pongal. Enjoy how to make upma recipe | rava upma | sooji upma | quick upma recipe with detailed step by step photos and video below.

methi thalipeeth recipe | jowar methi thalipeeth | methi millet flat bread | kanda thalipeeth Maharashtrian Breakfast | with 39 amazing images. methi thalipeeth recipe | jowar methi thalipeeth | methi millet flat bread | kanda thalipeeth Maharashtrian Breakfast is a satiating meal in itself. Learn how to make jowar methi thalipeeth. To make methi thalipeeth, combine all the ingredients in a deep bowl and knead into a soft dough using enough water. Divide the dough into 7 equal portions. Place a portion of the dough on a greased plastic sheet and flatten it into a 150 mm. (6”) circle by patting with your fingers. Create 3 holes on the rolled circle with the index finger. Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and grease it with ½ tsp oil, put the rolled thalipeeth and cook the thalipeeth on a medium flame, using 1 tsp of oil and till it turns golden brown in colour from both the sides. Repeat steps 3 to 5 to make 6 more thalipeeth. Serve immediately with curds. Methi thalipeeth is a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast, made with a mix of flours, aromatic fenugreek leaves and a touch of spice powders. It has a rustic and homely texture and a really inspiring flavour. It is nutritious and filling – a good way to kick-start your day. The best part is kanda thalipeeth Maharashtrian Breakfast is that it has a well-balanced flavour on its own and needs just a cup of curds for serving. To make the methi millet flat bread more exciting, serve it with accompaniments like the Sukhi Lehsun Chutney and Dry Peanut Chutney Powder. Also try other authentic Maharashtrian recipes. Tips for methi thalipeeth. 1. The dough should be soft and but not very loose and sticky. 2. The dough should be used immediately and not kept for too long, else it might release water and then rolling would be very difficult. 3. We recommend the use of thick plastic sheet so rolling is easy. 4. Make 3 holes on the rolled circle with the index finger. This helps the oil to reach till the centre of the thalipeeth and allows it to cook well. 5. Make sure you serve the thalipeeth till it is slightly crisp, so that you get a nice aroma, flavour and texture. Enjoy methi thalipeeth recipe | jowar methi thalipeeth | methi millet flat bread | kanda thalipeeth Maharashtrian Breakfast | with step by step photos.

green chilli thecha recipe | Maharashtrian hirvi mirchi thecha | with 12 amazing images A classic Maharashtrian accompaniment, the Green Chilli Thecha goes best with Chawal Bhakri, Whole Wheat Bhakri and Jowar Bhakri and can be made in small batches and stored in the fridge for 2 to 3 days. This chatpata Maharashtrian hirvi mirchi thecha is sure to add a lot of excitement to your meal! A delectably spicy combo of green chillies, garlic, peanuts and coriander, the Green Chilli Thecha can be ground in a mixer but will taste even better if you patiently crush it in a mortal-pestle! I would like to share some tips to make the perfect green chilli thecha. 1. Roasting the peanuts enhances the flavour of the peanuts in green chilli thecha. 2. Add the chopped green chillies, mix well. If you want little less spiciness use the light green variety of chillies or else use the dark green one’s for a very spicy taste. Enjoy how to make green chilli thecha recipe | Maharashtrian hirvi mirchi thecha | with detailed step by step photos and video below.

kanda poha recipe | Maharashtrian style kanda poha | kande pohe street food | onion poha | with 10 amazing images. Kanda poha is a mouth watering and tummy filling breakfast which is derived from Maharashtrian cuisine which is made with beaten rice. It is not only famous in Maharashtra but now is famous all over India and it is also a popular Mumbai Street Foods. Maharashtrian style kanda poha is really quick and easy to make.The ingredients used in making it are easily available in every well maintained Indian household pantry. Every Indian household has its own way of preparing it and this is our way of making it. To prepare kanda poha, put the beaten rice flakes in a stainer and wash them well, which will help to soften the poha, drain them and keep aside. To prepare the tempering, take oil in a deep non stick pan, add peanuts and roast them. Peanuts give a unique and nutty flavor to the kanda poha. Further, add cumin seeds and mustard seeds, once they crackle add curry leaves and green chillies. You can adjust the quantity of green chilies according to your preference of spice. Usually Maharashtrians make their poha quite spicy. Further add onions, turmeric, salt and mix well. Turmeric is the only spice used as the beautiful color is derived by turmeric. Next add the drained poha, if your poha has dried out, sprinlkle little water which will help in getting the moisture back. Mix well and your kanda poha is ready. For seving kande pohe, take enough in a serving bowl, sprinkle some grated coconut, nylon sev and coriander leaves and kanda poha is ready to be gupled down. I usually make Maharashtrian style kanda poha for my family as breakfast and sometimes even serve it as evening snack . My kids love it and so i also give it to them in their tiffin boxes, I top it with bhujiya sev or farsan, it makes it taste even delicious. I remember having kanda poha outside Pune station where they garnished it with farsan and masala peanuts. There are street vendors selling poha outside stations, so if you're in a rush grab a packet of it and enjoy!! Enjoy kanda poha recipe | Maharashtrian style kanda poha | kande pohe street food | onion poha | with step by step detailed recipe photos and video below.

wheat flour chakli recipe | Indian aata chakli | gehun ke aate ki chakli | wheat flour murukku | with 38 amazing images. wheat flour chakli recipe | Indian aata chakli | gehun ke aate ki chakli | wheat flour murukku has a very different flavour and mouth-feel, equally tasty but slightly softer than the normal rice flour chakli. Learn how to make Indian aata chakli. To make wheat flour chakli, place the whole wheat flour in a muslin cloth. Tie it tightly. Place it in hot steamer and steam for 15 minutes. Remove the flour from the muslin cloth and cool slightly, the whole wheat flour must have become hard. Break into small pieces and blend in a mixer till smooth. Transfer the mixture into a deep bowl, add all the other ingredients and knead into a soft dough using enough water. Divide the dough into 2 equal portions. Take a portion of the dough and press it into a chakli “press” and cover it with the lid. Press out 50 mm. (2”) diameter round swirls of chakli onto an inverted flat board or thali, working closely from the centre to the outside to get approx. 25 chaklis. Press the chaklis very gently with the back of a flat ladle. Repeat steps 8 to 10 to make 1 more batch of 25 chaklis. Heat the oil in a deep non-stick pan, deep fry the chaklis on a medium flame, till they turn golden brown in colour and crisp from both the sides. Drain on an absorbent paper. Cool and store in an air-tight container. It is amazing and totally mind-boggling how changing just one ingredient in a recipe can give you something awesomely different! Well, in gehun ke aate ki chakli we have replaced rice flour with whole wheat flour, tweaked the proportions of the other ingredients slightly, and tried making chakli with the steamed dough. You will love the homely taste and melt-in-the-mouth texture of this Indian aata chakli. What lends a unique texture to this chakli is the steaming of the wheat flour in a muslin cloth, while the rest of the procedure remains the same as the other varieties of chakli. You need to buy a ‘chakli press’ from the market to make this wheat flour murukku. It comes with 10 to 12 types of moulds which can be used to make crunchy snacks like chakli, sev, gathiya etc. You can also try your hand at other jar snacks like the Methi Puri or Seedai. Tips for wheat flour chakli. 1. Ensure that you keep the wheat flour in a muslin cloth only as it is thin and will allow the flour to cook and harden. 2. Tie the muslin cloth with one to two ends of that cloth itself if possible. We suggest that you do not use a rubber band. There is a possibility that the rubber band might break or loosen due to the steam. 3. Keep the tied muslin cloth on a perforated plate in the steamer. 4. You need to be a little careful when deep-frying these chaklis though. Do not keep turning them often as they are soft and will break. Just move them around occasionally. Enjoy wheat flour chakli recipe | Indian aata chakli | gehun ke aate ki chakli | wheat flour murukku | with step by step photos.

microwave poha recipe | batata poha in microwave | microwave aloo poha | microwave poha - quick breakfast recipe | with 26 amazing images. microwave poha is a fare enjoyed by the entire family together. Learn how to make microwave poha - quick breakfast recipe. batata poha, made using the Microwave oven, is so quick that you can conjure it up any time, for Breakfast dinner or as Evening Tea Snacks. You will thoroughly enjoy the bites of potatoes and onions dancing between the soft poha in batata poha in microwave, which is so delightfully flavoured with a traditional tempering, and aesthetically laced with lemon juice. To make microwave poha, place the poha in a sieve and hold it under running water and wash it. Drain out all excess water and keep aside. Combine the oil, mustard seeds, cumin seeds, green chillies and curry leaves in a microwave safe bowl, mix well and microwave on high for 2 minutes. Add the onions and turmeric powder, mix well and microwave on high for 1 minute. Add the potatoes, sprinkle 2 tbsp of water, mix well and microwave on high for 3 minutes, while stirring once in between. Add the poha, salt and sugar, mix well and microwave on high for 2 minutes. Add the lemon juice and mix well. Serve immediately garnished with coconut and coriander. An all-time favourite Maharashtrian snack, batata poha in microwave has a universal appeal amongst youngsters and elders alike. Everybody has a reason for loving this delicious snack – its wholesomeness, convenience, enjoyable flavour or unique texture. A thoughtful garnish of coconut and coriander enhance the flavour and texture of this lovely microwave poha - quick breakfast recipe. Tips for microwave poha. 1. Ensure to chop the potatoes finely so that it cooks faster. 2. If you like spicy poha, add finely chopped green chillies instead of slit chillies. 3. After step 4 if you feel the poha is slightly dry, sprinkle another tbsp. of water. 4. Serve the poha immediately, else it might dry up. Enjoy microwave poha recipe | batata poha in microwave | microwave aloo poha | microwave poha - quick breakfast recipe | with step by step photos below.

multi flour chakli recipe | baked chakli | non fried chakli | healthy 3 flour chakli | with 25 amazing images. multi flour chakli recipe | baked chakli | non fried chakli | healthy 3 flour chakli is a low calorie version of traditional chakli. Learn how to make baked chakli. To make multi flour chakli, combine all the ingredients in a deep bowl and knead into a soft dough using enough water (approx. ½ cup). Put the dough into a greased chakli press and press out round swirls of the dough onto a greased baking tray working closely from the centre to the outside of the swirls (approximately 50 mm. (2") diameter). You will get 24 chaklis in all. Bake all the chaklis in a pre-heated oven at 180°C (360°F) for 15 minutes, turn them over and bake them again for 12 to 15 minutes. Cool completely and serve or store in an air-tight container and use as required. Chakli is a jar snack that evokes pleasant memories of vacations spent with cousins at grandma’s place raiding the many snack jars in the pantry! Over time, many of us have almost given up on these simple food pleasures due to health concerns. Here is a healthy baked version of your favourite munchie chakli. Non fried chakli will not fail to entice you in flavour and texture both. Try it out! The combination of three wholesome flours with cumin seeds, pepper powder and til gives the baked chakli a wonderful taste and mouth-feel. One serving (4 chakli) lends about 102 calories which is a perfect oil-free snack to enjoy in between meals. The healthy 3 flour chakli gives 2.8 g of fibre and 2.7 g of protein, thus making it a nourishing addition to a weight watchers, diabetic and a healthy heart diet. Til, on the other hand, also adds iron to your meals which is needed to avoid fatigue and stay fresh through the day. Try other healthy jar snacks like Baked Whole Wheat Puris, Roasted Makhana and Baked Sev. Tips for multi flour chakli. 1. The dough tends to get very dry so knead the other portion of the dough again with 1 tbsp. 2. Store multi flour chakli recipe | baked chakli | non fried chakli | healthy 3 flour chakli | in airtight container for 7 to 10 days. Enjoy multi flour chakli recipe | baked chakli | non fried chakli | healthy 3 flour chakli | with step by step photos.
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