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1 Serve

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup All Purpose Flour
    maida or all purpose flour
  • ¼ Cups Semolina
    sooji
  • Cups Cane Sugar
  • 3 Tbsp Ghee
  • 3 Tbsp Cashew
    chopped
  • ½ Tsp Cardamom Powder
  • ½ Tsp Fennel Seeds
  • ¼ Cups Milk
    as needed
  • Oil
    sunflower; for deep frying
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Method

In a bowl

  • 1 Cup All Purpose Flour
    maida or all purpose flour
  • ¼ Cups Semolina
    sooji
  • Cups Cane Sugar
  • 3 Tbsp Ghee
  • 3 Tbsp Cashew
    chopped
  • ½ Tsp Cardamom Powder
  • ½ Tsp Fennel Seeds
  • ¼ Cups Milk
    as needed
1

Mix flour, semolina, sugar, cardamom powder, fennel seeds, and chopped cashews.

Add warm ghee and rub it in until the flour looks sandy and holds together when squeezed. This matters.

Add milk slowly. Make a firm dough, not soft chapati dough.

Rest 10 minutes.

2

Shape into thick leaf shapes.

Imprint with a fork or any kitchen object with texture.

Fry

  • Oil
    sunflower; for deep frying
3

Fry on low heat until deep golden. Too hot means outside browns before inside cooks.

4

Cool on wire rack before storing in an airtight container.