Varkhi Puri / Khara Khaja (Salt & Jeeru Puris) by @aaminas__kitchen
14 servings
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540 g + 64 ml
All purpose flour
1.6 tbsp
Jeeru
๐ง
280 ml
Ghee
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1.6 tsp
Salt
๐ซ
1.1 tsp
Baking powder
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Water
๐ฝ
64 ml
Cornstarch
๐ซ
Oil
- Heat
Heat the jeeru in a frying pan without roasting it, then crush.
- Rub
Rub the ghee into the flour until you can form a ball with the mixture.
- Add
Add the salt and jeeru, then knead into a slightly stiff dough using room temperature water.
- Cover
Break the dough into 14 balls and cover with a plastic bag to prevent drying.
- Mix
Mix the cornstarch and all purpose flour together and set aside.
- Roll
Roll each ball into a 6-7 inch diameter circle.
- Sprinkle
Take one circle and smear ghee on it, then sprinkle the cornstarch mixture on it.
- Layer
Layer another circle on top and repeat until you have 7 circles in one stack.
- Roll
Take one 7-layer disc and roll it again into a 12 inch circle.
- Sprinkle
Smear ghee on it and sprinkle the cornstarch mixture on it.
- Roll
Roll this into a log starting from one edge, rolling tightly but gently.
- Cut
Cut the log into 1/2 inch pieces.
- Put
Put all the pieces into a bowl and cover with a plastic bag so they don't dry out.
- Roll
Take a piece, make sure the start of the roll is at the bottom in the middle, press it gently, then roll with a rolling pin.
- Deep-fry
Deep fry in low to medium hot oil.
Use two forks to gently open up the layers.
- Flip
Flip over and fry until light brown.
- Drain
Drain on absorbent paper and transfer to fresh paper again to drain.
- Cool
As soon as it cools down, put it in an airtight container layered with a lot of paper.
- Line
When you have the bottom ones left, change them into another container and line with thick layers of clean tissue.
Varkhi Puri / Khara Khaja (Salt & Jeeru Puris) by @aaminas__kitchen
14 servings
๐พ
540 g + 64 ml
All purpose flour
1.6 tbsp
Jeeru
๐ง
280 ml
Ghee
๐ง
1.6 tsp
Salt
๐ซ
1.1 tsp
Baking powder
๐ง
Water
๐ฝ
64 ml
Cornstarch
๐ซ
Oil
Preparation Steps
Step 1/20
Heat the jeeru in a frying pan without roasting it, then crush.
Step 2/20
Rub the ghee into the flour until you can form a ball with the mixture.
Step 3/20
Add the salt and jeeru, then knead into a slightly stiff dough using room temperature water.
Step 4/20
Break the dough into 14 balls and cover with a plastic bag to prevent drying.
Step 5/20
Mix the cornstarch and all purpose flour together and set aside.
Step 6/20
Roll each ball into a 6-7 inch diameter circle.
Step 7/20
Take one circle and smear ghee on it, then sprinkle the cornstarch mixture on it.
Step 8/20
Layer another circle on top and repeat until you have 7 circles in one stack.
Step 9/20
Take one 7-layer disc and roll it again into a 12 inch circle.
Step 10/20
Smear ghee on it and sprinkle the cornstarch mixture on it.
Step 11/20
Roll this into a log starting from one edge, rolling tightly but gently.
Step 12/20
Cut the log into 1/2 inch pieces.
Step 13/20
Put all the pieces into a bowl and cover with a plastic bag so they don't dry out.
Step 14/20
Take a piece, make sure the start of the roll is at the bottom in the middle, press it gently, then roll with a rolling pin.
Step 15/20
Deep fry in low to medium hot oil.
Step 16/20
Use two forks to gently open up the layers.
Step 17/20
Flip over and fry until light brown.
Step 18/20
Drain on absorbent paper and transfer to fresh paper again to drain.
Step 19/20
As soon as it cools down, put it in an airtight container layered with a lot of paper.
Step 20/20
When you have the bottom ones left, change them into another container and line with thick layers of clean tissue.
Composition
Ingredients
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Calories
210 kcal
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Preparation
Time Information
Temps
Non spรฉcifiรฉ
Difficulty
Level
Expert (4/4)
Steps
20 steps
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Type
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Original Creator
@aaminas__kitchen
Origin
Cuisine
Indian
Geographic
India, Gujarat
Various
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Price
Low
Recommended Preservation
room temperature
Preservation Infos