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Omapodi/Sev

Omapodi/sev a crispy deep fired Indian snack made with besan , rice flour and spices It is savory dish goes well even as salad topping.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: Indian snack recipes, omapodi, sev
Servings: 24 servings
Calories: 382kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cup Besan/ Chickpea flour
  • ½ cup Rice flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoon or to taste Salt
  • 2 tablespoon Ghee/clarified butter
  • ½ tablespoon Ground Ajwain/ Carom seeds -
  • ½ teaspoon Red chili powder:
  • ¾ cup Water
  • ¼ teaspoon Asafetida
  • 4 cup Canola oil/ peanut oil for frying

Instructions

  • In a coffee grinder grind two teaspoon of ajwain/carom/caraway seeds it will yield 2 tablespoon powder.
  • In a bowl, mix besan, rice flour, ajwain, salt, Red Chili powder, ghee and asafetida. Slowly add water to the mixture and make soft dough. It will be sticky and soft.
  • Heat a pan with oil in a thick bottom pan, when it becomes very hot around 365 F, simmer the flame. Take two tablespoon of dough into Murruku presser lined with thin holes and press and directly press over hot oil in a circular movement for about 3 -4 circles.
  • Cook over medium flame and turn over to ensure both sides are cooked to golden color. It took about 7 minutes. Remove them with a slotted spoon and drain it into a kitchen towel to remove excess oil.

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Notes

Enjoy as Omapodi or add it in Mixture or in chaat.

Nutrition

Calories: 382kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 38g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 12g | Monounsaturated Fat: 17g | Cholesterol: 3mg | Sodium: 153mg | Potassium: 88mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 17IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 5mg | Iron: 1mg
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