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Pheki Mathri Recipe - Crispy Fried Savoury Fritters
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Pheki Mathri Recipe - Crispy Fried Savoury Fritters

A vegetarian Indian recipe with all purpose flour (maida), tablespoons chiroti rava, tablespoons ghee. Ready in 1h, serves 4.

Curated byAarav Mehta🇮🇳

Calories
340kcal
Estimated Cost
120-270
Carbs39g
Protein23g
Fats10g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

14 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Pheki Mathai Recipe, first mix the dry ingredients - maida and sooji together

  2. 2

    Add the ghee to the mixture and rub between your fingers till the dough turns crumbly and resembles breadcrumbs

    tablespoons ghee(4)
  3. 3

    Gradually add warm water, little at a time, while bringing the dough together into a ball

    lukewarm water(1/3 cup)
  4. 4

    Knead for 3-4 minutes till the dough stops sticking and comes together into a neat ball

  5. 5

    Cover with a muslin cloth and let it rest for 30 minutes

  6. 6

    After 30 minutes, divide the dough into 8 equal parts

  7. 7

    Make balls and keep aside for 5 minutes

  8. 8

    Now roll the mathris out by rolling each ball into a disc about 1/4 inch thick and 5-6 inch diameter

  9. 9

    Poke the rolled out mathri with fork or knife so that it doesn't fluff up while frying

  10. 10

    Next, to deep fry the mathri, heat sufficient oil in a kadai

  11. 11

    Fry the mathris for 2-3 minutes on each side till golden brown

  12. 12

    Remove from the oil with a slotted spoon and keep aside to cool

  13. 13

    Allow the mathris to cool completely, and then store them in an airtight container

  14. 14

    Serve Pheki Mathri Recipe as a tea time snack along with Aam Ka Achaar Recipe and a hot cup of Masala Chai

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