Khasta Kachori

#streetfoodofindia
A crispy and spicy snack , more famous as street food , also used for making chaat with curd and chutneys
Khasta Kachori
#streetfoodofindia
A crispy and spicy snack , more famous as street food , also used for making chaat with curd and chutneys
Steps
- 1
In a mixing bowl combine together maida, sooji, oil and salt, mix well with your finger tips, until becomes crumbly.
- 2
Then by adding water little by little knead a medium soft dough, cover and keep it for half an hour to rest.
- 3
In the meantime prepare the stuffing, for this heat 2 tbsp oil in a pan.
- 4
Then add crushed coriander seeds, heeng and besan, roast them for 2 - 3 minutes.
- 5
Then add chopped ginger and green chillies and cook for 2 minutes.
- 6
Then add soaked moong dal and mix well, soak moong dal for at least 6 hours, then wash it properly and strain out the excess water.
- 7
Cover and cook the dal until becomes soft, but not mushy.
- 8
Then uncover it and add red chilli powder, chilli flakes, amchur powder, garam masala, crushed fennel, chaat masala, powdered sugar and salt, mix nicely.
- 9
Roast the mixture further for few minutes, until it becomes dry, the stuffing is ready.
- 10
In the meantime heat oil for deep frying, first heat on high flame, then make it medium.
- 11
Now knead the dough once again for few seconds and make equal sized balls from the dough
- 12
In the same way make small balls from the stuffing mixture.
- 13
Now take one ball of the dough and flatten it by rotating with your fingers into a small roti.
- 14
Now place one stuffing ball in the center of the roti and seal it nicely from all the sides.
- 15
Now roll this stuffed ball lightly with the rolling pin, it should be little thick.
- 16
In this way make more kachoris.
- 17
Now slowly slide the kachoris in the hot oil, one by one
- 18
Fry them on low heat, by turning them at regular intervals, until becomes light brown and crispy
- 19
When they are done then take them out on an absorbant paper
- 20
Always fry in small batches, like 4 - 5 pieces, so as to maintain the oil temperature
- 21
In this way make all the kachoris
- 22
You can have these with green chutney, tomato sauce, tamarind chutney, and can make dahi kachori chaat also
- 23
You can store them for 8 - 10 days, depending upon the weather conditions, cool down the kachoris completely before storing them
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