Friday, August 10, 2007

Tea Time Snacks - Plain and Kali Mirchi Mathri

Tea Time Snacks

Plain Mathri

Ingredients

  • Maida - 250 grams
  • Rawa / Suji - 1/4th cup
  • Salt - As per taste
  • Ghee - 1/4th cup
  • Ajwain - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Water - as required to knead maida into a tight dough

Method

  • Sieve maida, add rawa, salt, ghee,ajwain and knead into a tight dough
  • Now keep this aside for 5min
  • Now make small-small balls of around one rupee coin and press them in between your palms
  • Take ghee in a pan, haet it and fry these until they turn light brown
  • Let them cool, after it cools, store in an airtight container
  • Serve them with aachar as a snack

Kali Mirchi Mathri

Ingredients

  • Maida - 250 grams
  • Rawa / Suji - 1/4th cup
  • Salt - As per taste
  • Ghee - 1/4th cup
  • Ajwain - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Kali Mirchi -1 and half teaspoon, half ground(remember, donot ground the kali mirch soo much that it becomes powder, let the kali mirch pieces be a little big, which can be chewable)
  • Water - as required to knead maida into a tight dough


Method

  • Sieve maida, add rawa, salt, ghee,ajwain,kali mirch and knead into a tight dough
  • Now keep this aside for 5min
  • Now make small-small balls of around one rupee coin and press them in between your palms
  • Take ghee in a pan, haet it and fry these until they turn light brown
  • Let them cool, after it cools, store in an airtight container
  • Serve them with tea
  • These can also be eaten as a snack with aachar

  • NOTE : You can also use oil instead of ghee and when u use ghee(to knead the dough) heat it, and knead the dough using warm water, but if you are using oil, ou can use cool water to knead the dough
  • These can also be eaten as a snack with aachar

NOTE : You can also use oil instead of ghee and when u use ghee(to knead the dough) heat it, and knead the dough using warm water, but if you are using oil, ou can use cool water to knead the dough

2 comments:

annucool15 said...

hi!

nice recipes. in fact, this is the way we hv been making yummy mathris since generations!

:)
http://annucool15.blogspot.com/

theburningsoul said...

Excellent Recipes

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