THATTAI MURUKKU

Thattai is a popular South Indian snack prepared during festivities.

INGREDIENT


RICE FLOUR- 2 CUPS

ROASTED GRAM DAL- 1 TBSP

BLACK GRAM DAL FLOUR - 1 TBSP

RED CHILLI POWDER- 1 TSP

SESAME SEEDS- 3 TSP

ASAFOETIDA- 1/4 TSP

BUTTER- 2 TSP

GRAM DAL- 1 TBSP

OIL FOR FRYING

SALT TO TASTE, CURRY LEAVES


METHOD

Dry roast rice flour and  urad dhal flour separately. Dry roast roasted gram dhal till crisp and powder it on cooling.Soak gram dhal for two hours and keep it aside.


In a wide bowl add rice flour,urad dhal flour,roasted gram dhal powder,chilli powder,asafoetida,salt, roasted sesame seeds,curry leaves,butter,soaked gram dhal and knead to little tight dough.
 


Grease banana leaf or a plastic cover with oil. Take out a small portion from the dough and flatten it on the greased surface.Using a fork or needle prick on the surface of the flattened thattais. This will prevent puffing and retain crispy texture.
 
 


Heat oil in a pan and gently fry the flattened thattais in oil till golden brown.



  





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