Sesame flaxseed crackers
Feb15

Sesame flaxseed crackers

Ingredients •1 ½ cups whole wheat flour •6 tbsp sunflower seeds, •6 tbsp sesame seeds •3 tbsp flaxseed meal •¼ tsp to ½ tsp salt •2/3 cup water •1 ½ tbsp honey •2 tbsp oil Preparation 1.Mix all ingredients in a bowl. Let the dough rest for 20 minutes. 2.Preheat the oven to 325F. Divide the dough into 2 to 3 balls. 3.Roll the dough flat (about a quarter inch thick) and...

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Khari/Namkeen Biscuit or Surti Makhaniya Biscuits
Feb13

Khari/Namkeen Biscuit or Surti Makhaniya Biscuits

  Ingredients • Wheat flour ½ cup (60gms) • All Purpose flour/Maida-1/2 cup (62gms) • Butter-1/2 or ¼  cup room temperature, unsalted-1 stick or ½ stick • Baking powder-1/4 tsp • Yogurt- 1-2 tbsp or more as needed if butter is reduced. • Caraway seeds (Shahi Jeera)- 1 tbsp. • Salt- ½ tsp • Sugar- 1 tsp   Preparation 1....

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Munchy Chickpea Flour Spirals with Sesame Seeds
Feb10

Munchy Chickpea Flour Spirals with Sesame Seeds

  This snack could easily become as popular as pretzels. It is a crunchy spiral, made from roasted chickpea flour and rice flour, shaped by forcing soft dough through a star-shaped nozzle or disk. A seviya machine is used to shape this and several other fried snacks in this chapter. It is available at Indian grocery stores. Because any star shape will do, you can also use a pastry bag fitted with a 5-star nozzle or a...

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Crispy Sabudana Mixture
Feb09

Crispy Sabudana Mixture

  Ingredients • Sabudana – 1 cup • Cashews – 1/3 cup • Peanuts – 1/3 cup • Oil to fry – 2 cups • Chili powder – 1 tsp • Turmeric powder – 1 tsp • Dhania-Jeera powder – 1 tsp • Garam-Masala powder – ½ tsp • Black salt powder – As required • Powder sugar – ½ tsp (Optional) • Curry leaves – 2-3...

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Sweet Potato and Ricotta Cheese Empanadas
Feb05

Sweet Potato and Ricotta Cheese Empanadas

  Description These empanadas are fantastic! Served with a side of warm tomato ghee salsa.   Ingredients • 1 medium sized sweet potato • 1 tbsp chopped fresh ginger • 1 chopped green chili • 1 cup whole milk ricotta cheese • 1 tbsp ghee • 1 tsp cumin seeds • 1 tsp garam masala • dash of chili powder • 1 tsp salt • 1/4 tsp pepper • 2 tbsp lemon/lime juice • 2 cups...

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Palakayalu
Feb03

Palakayalu

  Ingredients • Plain rice flour – 2 cups • Sugar – 1 ½ tsp • Salt – as required • Oil – 1 tbsp • Water – 2 cups • Carom seeds – (ajwain) 1 tbsp • Oil for deep frying Preparation 1. Boil water and add salt, sugar and 1 tbsp of oil. 2. Add the rice flour to it stirring continuously till it forms a thick mixture. 3. Turn off the heat. Cover and keep aside...

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