Sandwich with Cheese Spread and Besan Chilla

Name: Sandwich with Cheese Spread and Besan Chilla
Total time: 1200 s
Yield: 2 people
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1/2 cup gram flour; 1/4 th tsp salt; 1/4 th tsp Turmeric powder; 1/2 tsp chili powder; 1/2 onion; 1 pc green chili; 1/2 cm ginger; 1 medium size cucumber; 1 medium size carrot; 2 tbsp cheese spread; 2 tsp butter; 1/4 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp Black pepper crushed; 2 tbsp oil

Ratna Lalwani @ratna62

Kolkata

A sandwich with a difference. East mixes with West. A combination of cheese spread in grated cucumber or carrot and conventional chilla. This can be a very desired menu during breakfast or tiffin or as tea time snacks. #goldenapron23

Ratna Lalwani @ratna62

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Ingredients

15-20 minutes

2 people

1/2 cupgram flour
1/4th tsp salt
1/4th tsp Turmeric powder
1/2 tspchili powder
1/2onion
1 pcgreen chili
1/2 cmginger
1medium size cucumber
1medium size carrot
2 tbspcheese spread
2 tspbutter
1/4 tspsalt
1/2 tspBlack pepper crushed
2 tbspoil

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Steps

15-20 minutes

1

Take gram flour in a bowl. To it add salt, turmeric powder and chili powder. Add water and make a batter of medium consistency. Keep it aside for 15mins.
2

Finely grate carrot and cucumber. Squeeze grated cucumber and separate excess water.
3

Add grated ginger, finely chopped onion and chili into the batter and mix well.
4

In a nonstick tawa, add oil and spread. Switch on the burner and heat the tawa. When tawa is hot, reduce the flame. Add 2tbsp batter. Sprinkle some oil on the sides and over the batter. When one side becomes golden brown in color, flip it and cook the other side. One can prepare 3-4 chillas with 1/2 cup cup gram flour.
5

Remove the brown sides of sliced breads. Spread little butter over the bread slices. Mix 1tsp cheese spread with grated cucumber and 1tsp with grated carrot.
6

Spread cucumber cheese spread mixture on two bread slices and carrot cheese spread mixture on the other two. Sprinkle little salt and crushed pepper on the spreads. Place one chilla each on the bread with cucumber spread. Then cover the chillas with the other bread slices having carrot spreading. Keep the prepared sandwiches inside grilled toaster and cook for 3-4 minutes till light brown in color.
7

Collect the sandwiches on the serving plate and cut diagonally. Spread tomato sauce over it. It is ready to serve.

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Ratna Lalwani @ratna62

on July 25, 2023 05:30

Kolkata

I am a senior citizen. At present, kitchen is my laboratory. I think more and cook less. I try something whenever new idea comes to mind. My recipes are simple but interesting, tasty, diet friendly and quick with minimum oil and ingredients . I belong to Jain community , therefore my dishes are strictly vegetarian cuisine.