Follow these steps for perfect results
Barnyard Millet Flour
Amaranth Flour
Tapioca Flour
Water Chestnut Flour
Potatoes
peeled and grated
Cumin Seeds
Green Chillies
crushed
Coriander Leaves
Groundnut Powder
Salt
to taste
Ghee
for cooking
Mix barnyard millet flour, amaranth flour, tapioca flour, and water chestnut flour in a mixing bowl.
Dry roast the flour mixture in a heavy-bottom pan on low heat for 2-3 minutes, stirring continuously until fragrant. Cool completely.
In a separate mixing bowl, combine the roasted flour mixture, grated potatoes, cumin seeds, crushed green chilies, coriander leaves, groundnut powder, and salt.
Add water gradually to form a soft, pliable dough.
Divide the dough into 4-5 equal portions.
Grease a non-stick griddle with ghee.
Place one portion of the dough on the griddle and pat it with your fingers to form a 4-5 inch circle. Alternatively use a plastic sheet or banana leaf to pat the dough into a circle
Make a hole in the center and 4 more around it using your fingertip.
Drizzle ghee into the holes.
Cook covered on low heat until the underside is golden brown.
Flip and cook the other side for a minute until cooked through.
Repeat with the remaining dough portions.
Serve hot with Dhaniya Pudina Chutney and Boondi Raita.
Expert advice for the best results
Dry roasting the flours enhances their flavor and aroma.
Adjust the amount of green chilies to your spice preference.
Use a plastic sheet or banana leaf to pat the dough if it's too sticky to handle directly.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 mins
The flour mixture can be dry roasted and stored ahead of time.
Serve hot on a plate. Garnish with a dollop of ghee and fresh coriander leaves.
Serve hot with chutney and raita.
Cools the palate.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Traditionally eaten during Hindu fasting days (Upvaas).
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