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Nimki

Cultural Context

Nimki, originating from the Indian subcontinent, is a popular snack often enjoyed during festivals and celebrations. It embodies the spirit of Indian hospitality, served alongside tea or as a crunchy accompaniment to meals. Today, Nimki is cherished not just in homes but also in street food stalls across India, showcasing its widespread appeal and adaptability.

IndianINsnack
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon caraway seeds
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup water
1 cup oil
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 tablespoon black sesame seeds

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: maida

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is healthier and adds flavor.

1

Mix all-purpose flour, caraway seeds, cumin seeds, turmeric powder, and salt in a bowl.

2

Add water gradually and knead until a smooth dough forms.

3

Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for 30 minutes.

4

Divide the dough into small balls and roll each ball into a thin circle.

5

Cut the circles into diamond or square shapes using a knife or pizza cutter.

6

Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat until shimmering.

7

Fry the cut shapes in batches until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes.

8

Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.

9

Allow to cool completely before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrollingfrying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Namak ParaNimkiNamak Para

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