Mathiya
Yields: 40
Ingredients
- 2 cups Muth flour
- 1 cup Urad flour
- 1 tsp White chili powder (or to taste)
- 1½ tsp Salt
- 1 tbsp Ajmo
- 1 tsp Sanchoro
- ¼ cup Sugar
- 1 cup Hot water
- Oil (for frying)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix both flours and chili powder.
- Melt sugar in half cup hot water, add salt, ajmo and sanchoro and mix.
- Gradually add this mixture to the flour to bind. Use more warm water if needed to make a hard dough.
- Pound dough well with a rolling pin or grind in a mincer.
- Stretch the dough to make it pliable then make into a cylindrical shape, about one inch in diameter.
- Cut half inch thick slices and coat with the prepared paste.
- Roll very thin circles about 5 inch diameter and spread on a table cloth making sure not to overlap.
- Let dry for about 10 minutes, and fry on low heat.
- Store in an airtight container.
- Variation: can replace chili powder with crushed green chilies and crushed garlic (to taste), add to the prepared water.
Paste
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp Ghee (melted)
- 1 tbsp Urad flour
Instructions
- Mix to make a paste.