Ratlami sev – Spicy gram flour crisps a North Indian savory
Ratlami sev is a popular fried and crisp snack made with gram flour, clove, pepper and other spices. This is a specialty from the city of Ratlam(M.P).
The addition of the special spice blend, makes this spicy and gives a unique taste.the spice blend and the thickness of Ratlami sev is different from bikaneri sev.
Ratlami Besan Sev
RATLAMI SEV – SPICY GRAM FLOUR CRISPS A NORTH INDIAN SAVORY
Servings: 6 person
Ingredients
- 250 gm Gram flour / Besan
- 1/2 cup Cooking Oil
- 3/4 cup Water / Paani
- pinch Turmeric Powder / Haldi Powder
- 1 tsp Lemon Juice / Nimbu Ka Ras
- pinch soda bi carb
- 1 tsp Salt / Namak
Spice Mix
- 20 Peppercorns / Sabut Kali Mirch
- 1/2 tsp Carom Seeds / Ajwain
- 1 tsp Fennel Seeds / Saunf
- 15 Cloves / Lavang
- 1 tsp Black Salt / Kala Namak
- 1 tsp Asafoetida / Hing powder
- 1 tbsp Ginger Powder / Saunth
- 1 tbsp Red Chilli powder / Laal mirch powder
Instructions
- take a pan and dry roast,cloves,pepper corns,fennel seeds and carom seedsTake out in a bowl and grind with rest of the spices, listed in spice mix and make a fine powder.
- Sieve the powder and keep aside(A)
- Take water and oil in a jar and blend with the help of hand blender till the mixture become white in colour.
- Now add lemon juice, 2.5 tbsp of masala powder(A),soda and blend again for a minute with hand blender.
- Add this mixture(add little liquid at a time) in gram flour,mix and make a medium soft dough.
- Grease your hands and the sev mould with oil.Place the dough in the sev maker/muruku maker with medium size net.(bigger then the bikaneri bhujiya net)
- Heat oil in a deep pan and press and squeeze the mold over the pan to make sev on medium heat.
- When the sev come on the surface of oil then turn the side and cook from both the sides till golden in colour.
- Drain the sev on a paper napkin to absorb the excess oil.
- Roughly crush the sev to make small pieces.
- Store in a air tight container when cool down completely.
Sharon says
Delicious but too spicy..but can’t stop eating it..lol given as a gift for dwali celebration
anjanaskc says
hi Sharon,you can adjust the spice level according to your preference
Preeti Garg says
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Nisha says
omggg you made this sev at home!! you have a lot of patience, anjana 😀
Ruchi says
Loved your space..really make me remember my moms cooking.. Happy to follow you 🙂
divya says
looks so delectable.. And nice clicks too…
PT says
perfect snap 🙂 crunchy and delicious..
Reana Naviva says
This sev is new to me. It looks crunchy and I am sure it is yummy too!
Sutapa says
yummy crispy snack…lovely tea time snacks…
Julie says
crunchy n yumm,perfect with tea!!
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Sanoli Ghosh says
Superb! crunchy and crispy sev, yummy with tea or coffee.
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Vimitha Anand says
Nice tea time snack
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Priya Suresh says
Super attractive sev,can guess how flavourful these munchies will be.
Meena B says
wow this looks delicious with all the flavours
i have tht big jhadda from where i make those ghatiyas
wud love to try this
Divya Pramil says
Crunchy and super snack with tea or coffee..Looks perfect 🙂
Sireesha Puppala says
Crunchy crunchy need it
Chandrani Banerjee says
Sev looks very crunchy.
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Interesting sev
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Beena.stephy says
Yummy snack