24 December 2010

Chakkli

Preparation time: 20 mins

Ingredients:


  • Akki hittu/Rice flour - 1 Cup
  • Hurigadale pudi/Roasted gram flour - 1/4 cup
  • Red chili powder - 1 and 1/2 tsp
  • Beli ellu/white til - 1 tsp
  • jerige/Jeera - 1sp
  • Salt - 1/2 to 3/4 tsp
  • Oil - 8tsp
  • Water
  • Oil - 1 bowl (for deep fry)

Method:

  • In a mixing bowl add rice flour, roasted gram flour, Red chili powder, white til, jeera and salt to taste. Heat 8tsp of oil in a small pan, add to above mixture and mix well with the help of spoon. Add required amount of water and knead well to form a chapati like dough as shown below.
  • Heat oil in a pan for deep fry.
  • Make a ball of small orange size out of  chakkli dough and place it in chakkli mould and press gently to from round shape or irregular shape on a butter sheet. Care should be taken to see that the dough coming out of mould is not placed one above the other, otherwise it will not be cooked properly inside.
  • Once oil is hot, carefully transfer the raw chakkli on butter sheet to oil and deep fry till golden brown. Serve hot during evenings and rainy days





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