7/18/2019 chakli

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so i am still making diwali snacks and sweets before the badi diwali (big diwali) & laxmi puja tomorrow. made quite a number of goodies today, but managed to click only two recipes, which includes this chakli and corn flakes chivda.

chakli is a deep fried snack made from rice flour, gram flour, wheat flour or amixture of lentil flours. they are also known as murukku in south. chakli or chakri are made as a part of the diwali faraal (diwali snacks & sweets) in maharash

tra and gujarat. there are many versions of making chakli. sharing today a family recipe of instant chakli.

you will need a chakli maker to prepare these chaklis. these chaklis are made from rice flour and gram flour/besan. i have not made them spicy, but if you add more red chili powder or even garlic-green chili paste, they will become spicy. ihave given tips wherever possible in the step by step recipe.

wishing happy diwali to all. have a prosperous, fun filled and safe diwali.lets start step by step instant chakli recipe:

1. first take the rice flour and gram flour in a bowl.

flour for making chakli

2. add the carom seeds, cumin seeds, sesame seeds, turmeric powder, red chili powder, asafoetida and salt.

add spices - making chakli

3. mix everthing with a spoon.

mix chakli flour

4. heat butter or oil in a bowl or small pan.

heat oil to fry chakli

5. add the hot butter or oil to flour mixture.

add butter to chakli flour

6. mix the butter/oil with your fingertips with the flours.

mix chakli flour