Chakali

Chakali recipe in Marathi

Time: 35 minutes
Yield: 20 to 22 medium sized Chakali



Ingredients:
1 cup Chakali Bhajani (Chakali Flour)
1 cup water
1 tsp Asafoetida Powder
2 tsp Sesame seeds
½ tsp Carom Seeds (Ajwain)
1 tbsp Red Chili Powder
1 tbsp Oil
Salt to taste
Oil for deep frying

Method:
1) In a deep and medium saucepan, heat 1cup water. Add Asafoetida Powder, Sesame seeds, Carom Seeds, Red Chili Powder, Oil and salt. Give a nice stir. Bring the water to boil.
2) Once water starts boiling, add Chakali Bhajani and mix vigorously. Turn of the heat and cover saucepan with lid for 7-8 minutes.
3) After 10 minutes, transfer the Bhajani dough to plain surface or in the plate. Use little lukewarm water to knead the dough. Make a soft dough.
4) Grease Chakali Press utensil from inside with little oil. Stuff enough dough in it. Press and move into circular motion to make Chakali.
5) Deep fry Chakali on medium high heat, until golden. Drain and put on paper towel to remove excessive oil.
Keep Chakali in Airtight Container after cooling.

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