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Kaju Namakpare
Kaju NamakPare- A crisp delicious snack made in the shape of cashew
Prep Time
20
minutes
mins
Cook Time
22
minutes
mins
Course:
Breakfast, snacks/starters, Tiffin recipes
Cuisine:
North Indian Cuisine, Uttar Pradesh Cuisine
Keyword:
kaju, kaju namak pare, masala kaju, namkeen kaju
Author:
Anjana Chaturvedi
Equipment
1 cup =250 ml
Ingredients
250
gm
Refined Flour / Maida
4
tbsp
Semolina / Sooji
1/4
cup
Cooking oil
1
tsp
Carom Seeds / Ajwain
1
tsp
Peppercorns / Sabut Kali Mirch
crushed
1
tsp
Salt
3/4
tsp
Chat masala
optional
Instructions
Sieve refined flour in a bowl and then add semolina salt ,crushed pepper . Rub ajwain between your palm and add in the flour. mix everything
Now add cooking oil and it in rub in the flour.
Using water make a medium stiff dough and then keep it aside for 15 minutes to rest.
Make 3 balls from the dough and roll each to make medium thick chapati. don't roll it too thin or thick.
Now using a sharp lid cut semi circle from the dough. keep working in the same line to get perfect shapes.
Keep cutting kajupare till you finish the dough.
Heat enough oil to deep fry in a wide deep pan.
Add some kajupare in medium hot oil and then lower the heat and fry till they turn golden in colour.
Fry all the kajupare same way.
Drain on a kitchen napkin to absorb the extra oil.
Now you can sprinkle some chat masala or chili powder on the fried kajupare.
Let the kaju pare cool down completely then store in an airtight jar.
Serve with a hot cup of tea !