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Crispy Fafda

Cultural Context

Crispy Fafda is a popular snack from the Indian state of Gujarat, often enjoyed during festivals and special occasions. Traditionally served with chutneys or fried green chilies, it is a beloved street food that showcases the use of gram flour and spices. Today, fafda is enjoyed across India and has gained popularity in various Indian communities worldwide, often served as a crispy accompaniment to tea or as part of a festive meal.

IndianINsnack
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
Gram flour - 1 cup
Baking powder - 2 pinches
Salt - 1/2 tsp (apprx)
Asafoetida - 1/4 tsp
Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
Carom seeds - 1 tsp
Oil - 2 tsp
Oil - required to fry
Water - as per requirement

gram flour

🥗Healthier: chickpea flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Chickpea flour is a healthier alternative, while all-purpose flour is more economical.

sesame seeds

🥗Healthier: flaxseeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Flaxseeds provide similar crunch and nutrition, while sunflower seeds are often cheaper.

1

Combine gram flour, baking powder, salt, asafoetida, turmeric powder, and carom seeds in a mixing bowl.

2

Add water gradually and knead into a smooth dough.

3

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

4

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

5

Roll each ball into a thin strip using a rolling pin, dusting with flour to prevent sticking.

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 with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.

Cooking Techniques

kneadingfryingrolling

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlrolling pindeep frying panslotted spoonpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

FafdaCrispy FafdaFafda Snack

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