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Gujarati Fafda

Cultural Context

Fafda is a popular snack originating from the state of Gujarat in India, often enjoyed during festivals and special occasions. Traditionally served with spicy chutneys, it holds a special place in Gujarati cuisine and is commonly paired with jalebi for a sweet-savory combination. Today, fafda has gained popularity across India and is loved for its crispy texture and flavorful spices.

IndianINsnack
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups Besan (220 gms)
2 tbsp oil
1/2 tsp Ajwain
1 tsp Papad Kharo
5 tbsp water
1 tsp salt
1 tsp paprika

gram flour

🥗Healthier: chickpea flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Chickpea flour maintains the flavor while being healthier.

oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil adds flavor while being a healthier fat.

1

Mix Besan, Ajwain, Papad Kharo, and salt in a bowl.

2

Gradually add water to the dry mixture, stirring until a smooth dough forms.

3

Knead the dough for a few minutes until it is soft and pliable.

4

Divide the dough into small balls, about the size of a golf ball.

5

Roll each ball into a thin strip, about 1/4 inch thick and 12 inches long.

6

Heat oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat until hot.

7

Carefully slide the rolled strips into the hot oil, frying in batches.

8

Fry until golden brown and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per batch.

9

Remove from oil and drain on paper towels to absorb excess oil.

10

Sprinkle with paprika while hot.

Cooking Techniques

mixingrollingfrying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlfrying panslotted spoonpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

FafdaFafra

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