Khasta Recipe

Khasta
submitted by passionIfoodie at ifood.tv

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings6
CuisineIndianCourseSnack
TasteSavourFeelCrispy
MethodDeep FriedSpecialityKids
VegetarianVegetarianMain IngredientLentils
Interest GroupEveryday

Ingredients

 
Coriander seeds-1/2 tablespoon
 
Cloves-2
 
Urad dal powder-1 cup
 
Chapatty flour-1 tablespoon
 
Baking powder-1 teaspoon
 
Cumin seeds-1 tablespoon, whole
 
Ghee-1 tablespoon, melted
 
All-purpose flour-4 cups
 
Salt-1/2 teaspoon
 
Ghee -1/2 cup
 
Water- as necessary
 
Oil -for frying
 
Potatoes-2 medium, boiled, peeled and diced
 
Tamarind sauce -as necessary
 
Yogurt -as necessary, beaten
 
Chaat spices-as needed

Directions

GETTING READY
1)Make a coarse paste of first three ingredients and then add the powders and, with splashes.
2)In a wok, heat oil to smoking point.

MAKING
3)In a pan, heat ghee and fry cumin. Add paste and cook for 10 minutes on low heat.
4)Remove from heat and divide the mixture into 12 portions.
5)In a bowl, mix together all the ingredients and knead into a stiff pastry.
6)Divide it into 12 portions and make flat discs with hands.
7)Stuff the mixture into it and cover it and make a ball. Then, flatten it into thin disc.
8)Repeat the processes for rest of the mixture.
9)Deep fry the discs four at a time on low heat until crisp and light golden.

SERVING
10)Make a hole on top of khasta and add diced potato and chutney and yogurt into it. Sprinkle chaat spices and serve.

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