Follow these steps for perfect results
Jowar Flour (Sorghum)
Onion
finely chopped
Green Chilli
finely chopped
Coriander (Dhania) Leaves
Curry leaves
finely chopped
Sesame seeds (Til seeds)
Ajwain (Carom seeds)
Sunflower Oil
Salt
to taste
In a large mixing bowl, combine jowar flour and salt.
Add chopped onions, green chillies, coriander leaves, and curry leaves to the bowl.
Mix the ingredients well.
Gradually add warm water to form a smooth and soft dough.
Divide the dough into equal-sized balls.
Grease a tava (flat griddle) with oil and heat it.
Place one dough ball on the greased tava.
Wet your fingers and gently spread the dough to form a thin, round bhakri.
Cook the bhakri on medium heat, drizzling oil on the sides.
Flip the bhakri when it starts to brown on the sides.
Cover and cook the other side for 2-3 minutes.
Remove the bhakri from the tava.
Serve hot with chutney or gravy.
Expert advice for the best results
Use warm water for a softer dough.
Cook on medium heat to prevent burning.
Add a touch of ghee for extra flavor.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 mins
Dough can be made ahead and refrigerated for up to 24 hours.
Serve hot off the tava, optionally drizzled with ghee.
Serve with chutney, yogurt, or gravy.
Enjoy as part of a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast.
Complementary spices.
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Staple food in Maharashtrian cuisine, especially rural areas.
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